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Question 1

The short-lived Philadelphia Working Men's Party is an early example of:
 
  A) labor union organization.
  B) democratic, non-deferential politics.
  C) rejection of urban communities.
  D) agrarian idealism.

Question 2

In the 1850s, the most profitable activity a slave-owning planter in the Upper South might pursue was:
 
  A) growing cotton.
  B) selling slaves to the Lower South.
  C) investing in Southern industry.
  D) freeing his slaves and hiring them back as free labor.

Question 3

After Hinton Helper published The Impending Crisis:
 
  A) most Southerners congratulated him.
  B) he was forced to move away from North Carolina.
  C) Northern states banned its circulation.
  D) Southern support for slavery rapidly eroded.

Question 4

What little humanity survived in the southern slave system should be credited to:
 
  A) kind masters.
  B) loving plantation mistresses.
  C) legal protections of slaves.
  D) the slaves themselves.

Question 5

In the aftermath of Nat Turner's rebellion, the Virginia legislature:
 
  A) debated and defeated a proposal on gradual abolition.
  B) immediately voted to require the death penalty for any rebellious slave.
  C) passed a law permitting masters to manumit their slaves.
  D) petitioned Congress to reopen the international slave trade.



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Kimmy

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Answer 1

Answer: B

Answer 2

Answer: B

Answer 3

Answer: B

Answer 4

Answer: D

Answer 5

Answer: A




SGallaher96

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Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)


covalentbond

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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