Author Question: Why was the collapse of slavery different in New England versus the Middle States? A) African ... (Read 16 times)

skymedlock · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

Why was the collapse of slavery different in New England versus the Middle States?

A) African Americans in New England were under much tighter control and could not exercise any rights.
B) More white people owned slaves in New England because of all the industry there.
C) Religious and political beliefs influenced whites into accepting the demise of slavery in New England more quickly.
D) The Middle States had less of an economic interest in slavery than New England did.

Question 2

Mary Gove Nichols' life best illustrates

A) the temperance movement.
B) Graham's teachings.
C) a wide range of reform and religious experiences.
D) feminine independence.