The Br'er Rabbit stories __________
a. showed how a fugitive slave could find safe haven in the underbrush
b. were encoded messages used in the Underground Railroad
c. were used to indoctrinate white children with the belief that slaves were no smarter than animals
d. showed how a defenseless animal could overcome a stronger one through cunning and deceit, a metaphor for survival as a slave
e. portrayed slaves as being happy and well-adjusted
D
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Which of the following was a major demographic characteristic of Southern society between 1830 and 1860?
A. The population became increasingly urban. B. The number of foreign-born residents equaled that of the North. C. The region's population density was low. D. The region had many more women than men.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Padavic and Butterfield claim that all three groups of the women in their study, mothers, fathers, and mathers, transgress the gender binary. 2. Ultimately, Padavic and Butterfield call for the degendering of the mothering institution in society. 3. Co-parents who defined themselves as fathers preferred to be genderless parents. 4. The co-parents who defined themselves as moms or mothers encountered resistance in the private sphere of their home and relationship with their partner.
The letters AD after a date indicate that the event occurred after the birth of Christ.
a. true b. false
At the Battle of Gettysburg,
A) most of Lee's men were seasoned veterans. B) Lee's army lacked artillery support. C) General Lee lacked confidence in his men. D) Lee's lieutenants all agreed with his plan for a massed charge of infantry troops.