Macroeconomics

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By 1825, which area in the New World had the greatest portion of slaves? a. Spanish colonies b. ... Started by danielfitts88	1 Replies 81 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by chjcharjto14
From the 1ate 1780s to immediately before the Civil War, the U.S. slave population: a. increased ... Started by Sportsfan2111	3 Replies 92 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Li Jun
With the adoption of the U.S. Constitution in 1787, a. importation of slaves was made illegal. a. ... Started by rl	1 Replies 68 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by janeli
Legally speaking, the geographic concentration of slavery in the southern part of the U.S. is ... Started by formula1	1 Replies 84 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by mcni194
The first actions taken socially to compel conformity to abolitionist sentiments was taken by: a. ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 62 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by gabrielle_lawrence
Gradual emancipation laws adopted by some Northern states: a. used tax revenues to compensate slave ... Started by cmoore54	1 Replies 81 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by atrochim
Between 1780 and 1805, five Northern states enacted emancipation laws. All of the following ... Started by Kikoku	1 Replies 73 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by brittanywood
What is not correct about the Northern U.S. abolitionist movement? a. Northern slaveholders could ... Started by tiara099	1 Replies 107 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by joewallace
Which of the following reasons did not contribute to the rise of King Cotton? a. Eli Whitney's ... Started by ereecah	1 Replies 83 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by diana chang
By 1850, the single largest U. S. commodity export (in terms of value) was: a. iron railroad ... Started by CORALGRILL2014	3 Replies 83 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by welcom1000
Contemporary observers of slavery such as Cassius M. Clay and Frederick Law Olmstead suggested that: ... Started by EAugust	1 Replies 81 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by cici
Between 1820 and 1860, cotton output per slave: a. remained fairly stable. b. increased by about ... Started by WWatsford	1 Replies 105 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by diesoon
Research on the productivity of southern cotton plantations shows that: a. cotton production was ... Started by biggirl4568	1 Replies 130 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by princessflame2016
Research by Fogel and Engerman shows that, holding other factors constant, output per unit of total ... Started by newyorker26	1 Replies 88 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by amanda_14
Productivity gains on southern cotton plantations were due to: a. improved varieties of seeds. b. ... Started by cnetterville	1 Replies 208 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by nhea
The gang system is an example of: a. specialization and division of labor. b. diminishing marginal ... Started by Mr. Wonderful	1 Replies 89 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by anoriega3
Which statement is most correct: According to new research by Olmstead and Rhodes in 2008, ... Started by Shelles	1 Replies 89 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by billybob123
According to the text, large slave plantations were _____ efficient than farms without slaves ... Started by piesebel	3 Replies 108 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by bubulittle310@msn.cn
Economic exploitation is measured by: a. the sum of all input costs, both direct and indirect. b. ... Started by vicotolentino	1 Replies 83 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by frre432
According to estimates by Richard Vedder, rates of exploitation for slaves: a. are similar to those ... Started by clmills979	1 Replies 78 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by tandmlomax84
From a business perspective, economic historians believe that: a. slavery was profitable and ... Started by Bob-Dole	1 Replies 63 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Zack0mack0101@yahoo.com
Which statement is most accurate about the U.S. between 1840 and1860? a. The per capita income of ... Started by jerry coleman	1 Replies 88 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by izzat
In examining incomes of free southerners prior to the Civil War, Walton and Rockoff conclude that, ... Started by bobypop	1 Replies 79 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by SeanoH09
On the eve of the Civil War, which U.S. region had the highest per capita income? a. the Northeast ... Started by EY67	1 Replies 70 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by beccamahon
Between 1810 and 1860, the value of slaves in the United States a. nearly doubled. b. tripled. c. ... Started by xroflmao	1 Replies 102 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Li Jun