This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: In the decade immediately following emancipation, former slaves a. were willing to work under the ... (Read 54 times)

ahriuashd

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
on: Jun 30, 2018
In the decade immediately following emancipation, former slaves
 a. were willing to work under the gang system in return for wages and benefits.
  b. decreased their labor supply.
  c. obtained ownership of roughly 40 percent of southern farms.
  d. moved to northern states in large numbers.

Question 2

What is the least accurate description of changes in the New World distribution of slaves over time?
 a. The West Indies' share of slaves in 1825 was slightly larger than its share of the original transatlantic slave trade.
  b. The United States was a relatively minor importer of slaves, but grew to hold the largest number of slaves.
  c. Brazil was the largest importers of slaves from Africa and had one of the largest slave populations in 1825.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Bison

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b. decreased their labor supply.

Answer to Question 2

a. The West Indies' share of slaves in 1825 was slightly larger than its share of the original transatlantic slave trade.


ahriuashd

  • Member
  • Posts: 535
Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Wow, this really help

cam1229

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.

Did you know?

Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Bayliss and Starling discovered the mechanism by which the small intestine and pancreas work togethe Bayliss and Starling discovered the mechanism by which the small intestine and pancreas work togethe
Decapods, from Ernst Haeckel's 1904 work Kunstformen der Natur Decapods, from Ernst Haeckel's 1904 work Kunstformen der Natur
Shortly after his death, George Washington had already become myth—part Moses, part angel—in this wo Shortly after his death, George Washington had already become myth—part Moses, part angel—in this wo
Keep your arms in front of your body as you work. Keep your arms in front of your body as you work.
Work and Gender: Women at Work in India Work and Gender: Women at Work in India
Where do Psychological Practitioners Work? Where do Psychological Practitioners Work?
Video: Introduction to Sleep Apnea

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library