Question 1

"Some [southern plantation] women drew a parallel between their situation and that of the slaves,"
the text reports. What parallels could plantation mistresses draw? Where do the parallels break down? Do you agree with the mistresses' observations?

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Question 2

Some defenders of slavery used the paternalistic ideal, where a master cared for his slaves as if they were his ________.

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Question 3

Describe the change in attitudes toward slavery in the South before and after the early 1830s. What events contributed to that change?

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Before the early 1830s, attitudes toward...

Question 4

Which of the following was NOT true about slavery as a labor system?

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A)   Slavery was worth more in terms of investment than all the land in the South.
B)   As slavery spread into the Deep South, wealth and power became more equally shared among the various classes of white southerners.
C)   It was slavery that made possible the South's "mass production" of agriculture products for export.
D)   Only a minority of southerners owned slaves.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

The ________ system of social stratification separated individuals by various distinctions, among them heredity, rank, profession, wealth, and race.

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Question 6

Within the slave community, ________ slaves sometimes deemed their color a badge of superiority.

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"Some [southern plantation] women drew a parallel between their situation and that of the slaves," the text reports. What parallels could plantation mistresses draw? Where do the parallels break down? Do you agree with the mistresses' observations?

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The ________ system of social stratification separated individuals by various distinctions, among them heredity, rank, profession, wealth, and race.

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Some defenders of slavery used the paternalistic ideal, where a master cared for his slaves as if they were his ________.

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"Some [southern plantation] women drew a parallel between their situation and that of the slaves," the text reports. What parallels could plantation mistresses draw? Where do the parallels break down? Do you agree with the mistresses' observations?

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Describe the change in attitudes toward slavery in the South before and after the early 1830s. What events contributed to that change?

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Within the slave community, ________ slaves sometimes deemed their color a badge of superiority.

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The ________ system of social stratification separated individuals by various distinctions, among them heredity, rank, profession, wealth, and race.

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