Which of these statements describes the planter aristocrats who lived in the cotton growing regions of the South in the mid

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____ 156.Which of the following characterizes the plantation labor system of the southern cottonindustry?____ 157.Which factor led to planters’ need to smuggle slaves into the country rather than importthem legally?____ 158.Why did a labor crisis develop in the Cotton South in the first few decades of the 1800s?__159.How did planters attempt to resolve a labor crisis in the cotton South in the early nine-teenth century?____ 160.Which of the following statements characterizes the domestic slave trade in the nine-teenth century?____ 161.The cotton boom that began in the 1810s set which of the following results in motion?____ 162.By 1860, the majority of African Americans lived and worked as slaves in which of thefollowing regions?____ 163.Why was the domestic slave trade crucial to the southern economy?____ 164.The domestic slave trade affected the African American family unit before 1865 by____ 165.Which of the following statements was true of the American South in 1860?____ 166.Which of the following attributes of American society did the planter aristocracy in theSouth value highly in the mid-nineteenth century?____ 167.Which of the following statements characterizes the planter elite of the Upper South inthe early and mid-1800s?____ 168.Which of these statements describes Southern rice planters of the mid-nineteenth cen-tury?____ 169.Which of these statements describes the planter aristocrats who lived in the cotton-grow-ing regions of the South in the mid-nineteenth century?____ 170.The notion of slavery as a “necessary evil” and a “positive good” was supported bywhich idea?____ 171.In the cotton-growing regions of the South, which of the following was true of the gang-labor system of work?____ 172.Which of the following statements describes the institution of slavery in the nineteenth-century South?____ 173.Smallholding planters in the nineteenth-century South owned about how many slaves, onaverage?____ 174.Which of the following statements describes the class of propertyless whites living in theSouth in the mid-nineteenth century?____ 175.Which of these factors created a major economic obstacle for small, family farmers aim-ing to improve their lot in the mid-nineteenth-century South?____ 176.Which of these groups accounted for the largest percentage of the white population in themid-nineteenth-century Cotton South?

____ 177.Why did the United States decline to annex Texas in 1837?____ 178.What prevented planter elites from exercising complete political dominance over the Cot-ton South in the 1830s and 1840s?____ 179.The Alabama Constitution of 1819 did which of the following?____ 180.Which of the following statements describes the relationship between the economies ofthe North and the South in the mid-nineteenth century?____ 181.What prevented white southerners from working to diversify their economy in the nine-teenth century?____ 182.Which of the following examples embodied the synthesis of African and American cul-ture that existed in the South in the 1850s?____ 183.Which of these concepts became a central tenet of slave Christianity in the South in thenineteenth century?____ 184.

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