

As a result of the introduction of the cotton gin,

As used in line 6 of this section, "rested" most nearly means

It can be reasonably inferred that members of the planter aristocracy


Most of the large majority of Southern whites who did not own slaves nonetheless supported the slave system partly because they

The passage indicates that, before the Civil War, Northern attitudes towards free blacks were

The passage indicates that the increase of the enslaved population in early nineteenth century United States was largely due to


Compare and contrast the historical experience of freed Blacks and enslaved Backs.
Bullet point responses are sufficient so long as you reference specific facts and details from the reading as examples. Your response should identify at least one similarity and one difference in preparation for our class discussion.


Slaves were denied an education because
What common ground, if any, lay between these two positions?
In order to earn full credit on this assignment, your response should be in 2-3 complete sentences and reference specific words or phrases from both primary source as examples.

As used in line 2 of paragraph 3, "inflamed" most nearly means


Excellent reading! Close out this Chapter by reviewing the "Chapter Summary" and boxing the 5 most important key terms in the space provided.
Do you have any feedback or questions about the Formative reading or comprehension questions that you want to go over in class?
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?