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The typical plantation belt yeoman aspired to


A) overthrow slavery.
B) move up to the planter class.
C) leave the farm and open a shop in town.
D) earn an education.

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African American Christianity,created by slaves themselves,


A) emphasized justice.
B) delivered the same message taught by white preachers.
C) resembled Catholicism more than Evangelical Protestantism.
D) focused on passive resistance.

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The rarest job on the plantation for slaves was that of driver,the person who


A) transported the slaves to the fields from their quarters.
B) worked alongside the carpenter,driving in nails.
C) sat in the farm equipment and managed the animals that pulled it.
D) made sure all slaves worked hard.

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Which statement characterizes how southern plain folk viewed religion?


A) They typically avoided it.
B) Most embraced Catholicism.
C) They enjoyed religious revivals.
D) They attended traditional church services each week without fail.

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How did slaves manipulate planters' emphasis on paternalism?


A) They sometimes negotiated concessions like small garden plots.
B) They convinced masters to abandon violence in the fields.
C) They often negotiated the terms of their own freedom.
D) They convinced masters to teach them to read and write.

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