What distinguished slavery in the northern colonies in the eighteenth century?
a. It existed on a much smaller scale.
b. It did not exist at all.
c. It was an important part of the economy in New England, where most slaves worked in large gangs on plantations.
d. Slaves were forbidden from engaging in any activity besides agriculture.
e. Fear of slave rebellion led to several colonies banning the slave trade.
a
You might also like to view...
What is populism?
What will be an ideal response?
When he ran for president in 1952, Dwight D. Eisenhower presented himself as a
A) conservative isolationist. B) conservative internationalist. C) liberal isolationist. D) liberal internationalist.
Internet use has resulted in all of the following EXCEPT
A) falling literacy rates. B) online gambling activities. C) electronic bill payments. D) decreased TV viewing. E) the emergence of virtual communities.
On the eve of the Revolution, the Estates system in France referred to the
a. customary, informal division of French society into three groups. b. legal division of French society into three distinct groups. c. vestiges of manorialism: manors worked by serfs. d. Estates General's limitation of the king's powers. e. plantations in the French West Indies.