Which of the following is true about the Port Royal Experiment?
A) Ex-slaves began to work the land around Port Royal, and some were able to purchase property.
B) It was a southern experiment to re-institute slavery but the experiment failed when Lincoln discovered it.
C) It was an attempt to force slaves into industrial labor in the North.
D) Blacks there were immediately forced on ships to go to Africa.
Question 2
How is the end of slavery related to the condition of southern black families in 1865?
A) Blacks were disappointed in losing their white masters, leading to a disintegration of the black family.
B) Blacks were delighted that slavery was over, enabling families to move back to Africa
C) Blacks were indifferent about freedom, and many moved to Mexico
D) Blacks were overjoyed about freedom, and many began to search for lost family members.
The Redi experiment.
Cotton and Slaves in the South, 1860
Escape Itineraries of Some Prominent Fugitive Slaves
A central port fuel-injection system.
A timeline showing the development of genetics from Gregor Mendel’s work
The Hershey-Chase experiment