One of the most common violations of the southern paternalistic code of behavior was __________.
A. plantation mistress cruelty to house servants
B. sexual abuse of female slaves by their masters
C. economic fraud against slaves
D. defiance of their husbands by plantation mistresses
Answer: B
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Why were the difficulties of farmers across Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico exacerbated in the 1930s?
A) late spring heavy snows B) flooding C) severe drought D) tornadoes
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Zoroastrianism asserted that
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