How were the British colonies of the southern Atlantic coast of North America different from the Latin American colonies?
a. Manumission of slaves tended to be more common in the British colonies.
b. There was no slavery there.
c. The British colonies depended less on imported Africans because of the positive rate of growth among the slaves.
d. The British colonies were primarily industrial.
e. Although urban slavery was common, there was no plantation agricultural system on the North American mainland.
Answer: C
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AP World History Chapter 20
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- Which of the following statements concerning resistance to slavery is most accurate?
- Which of the following statements concerning the ending of the slave trade is most accurate?
- Which of the following statements concerning the volume of the slave trade to the American colonies is most accurate?
- What area of Africa was least affected by the slave trade?
- What region in the Americas received more slaves than any other between 1550 and 1850?
- What was the average mortality rate for slaves shipped to the Americas in the Atlantic slave trade?
- How did the profitability of the slave trade compare to that of other contemporary business ventures?
- In what way did the European slave trade enable centralizing states to expand more rapidly?
- Which of the following was a large African state that developed in western Africa during the period of the Atlantic slave trade?
- What was the impact of the Mfecane?
- Why were Africans sought for plantation labor in the Americas?
- Which of the following statements concerning the early Portuguese trade forts is most accurate?
- What was the African contribution to the "Colombian Exchange"?
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- In 1652 what group established a colony at the Cape of Good Hope?
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- What was the political impact of the presence of Europeans on the African coast?
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