The Atlantic Slave Trade & Its Impact

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What were the staple crops in the Chesapeake region during the colonial period?

  • Tobacco, Wheat, Rice, Indigo (correct)
  • Potatoes, Beans, Peas, Flax
  • Wheat, Corn, Barley, Rice
  • Corn, Barley, Cotton, Sugarcane

Which act allowed for the return of escaped slaves to their owners in the United States?

  • Fugitive Slave Act (correct)
  • Missouri Compromise
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act
  • Wilmot Proviso

What was the decision of the Dred Scott case?

  • Slaves were not considered citizens and could not sue in federal court (correct)
  • Popular sovereignty would determine the legality of slavery in new territories
  • Slavery was banned in all territories acquired from Mexico
  • The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional

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