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Assignment:
American Slavery Reading/Quiz Questions
Part 1
1. What is Southern "distinctiveness"?
2. In what ways did Southern slave owners differ from Northern capitalists?
3. The author compares modern Saudi Arabia with Southern economic wealth. What parallels does he draw?
4. How did Northerners and Europeans view the South?
5. What economic indicators was the South lacking in compared to the North?
6. Why did non-slaveholders, who constituted an increasing majority of the white population in the era of universal white manhood suffrage, tolerate and often support ,the continued existence of slavery?
7. What kind of attacks on slavery emerged in the years leading up to the Civil War (1820s-1850s)?
8. What arguments/justifications did Souther slaveholders use to defend slavery? (there are 4)
Part 2
1. According to the author, why was the Civil War fought?
2. What two catalysts led to a revolutionary effort to remake the South?
3. Why didn't the Emancipation Proclamation immediately end slavery? What significance did the Proclamation have?
4. What were "black codes"?
5. What were some of the most important Reconstruction legislation that was passed in the years following the Civil War? (there are 5)
6. What developments exacerbated the former slaves' general disillusionment with freedom and Reconstruction?
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