Question 1
The colony of Louisiana became part of the United States in the year
A) 1763.
B) 1783.
C) 1803.
D) 1833.
Question 2
The cotton gin was invented by
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Eli Whitney
C) Richard Allen.
D) Henry Knox.
Question 3
In the early 1800s, one of the most important southern exports was
A) bananas.
B) coal.
C) cotton.
D) porcelain.
Question 4
By 1800, much of southern agriculture was
A) rapidly expanding.
B) in disarray.
C) farmed by free blacks.
D) burned over by fire.