Author Question: Which of the following was NOT a major claim of Fogel and Engerman (1974) in their work on slavery? ... (Read 74 times)

imowrer · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

Which of the following was NOT a major claim of Fogel and Engerman (1974) in their work on slavery?

(a) Slavery was profitable for Southerners.
(b) Slavery slowed the mechanization of the plantations.
(c) Slaves were treated fairly well.
(d) Slavery was efficient.

Question 2

According to Hughes and Cain (2011), what did the Populists want?

(a) To use the federal government to redistribute income and wealth
(b) A more direct democracy that limited the powers of state legislatures
(c) A secret voting ballot and public education
(d) All of the above