Author Question: Which statement holds true for the period of slavery in U.S. history? (a) Slavery was a moral ... (Read 78 times)

xroflmao

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 515
Which statement holds true for the period of slavery in U.S. history?
 
  (a) Slavery was a moral institution.
  (b) The system wasted natural resources.
  (c) It provided slaveholders with incentives to avoid purchasing farm implements.
  (d) It developed land and profitably produced agricultural goods for sale in world markets.

Question 2

During a banking crisis during the period of free banking, the unexpected surge in the demand for money in the form of specie would cause bankers to call in loans which would, in turn, squeeze credit, slow output and increase unemployment.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Expo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Answer to Question 1

(d)

Answer to Question 2

True



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.

Did you know?

More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library