A painting shows approximately two dozen slaves working on a plantation, either picking cotton in a field or loading it onto carts. Smoke rises from a steamboat on a river in the background.
Question
Use the image to answer the question.
Which of the following statements can be inferred from the painting?
(1 point)
Responses
Since there are so many slaves working in the field, the cotton gin is not yet in use at this plantation.
Since there are so many slaves working in the field, the cotton gin is not yet in use at this plantation.
Since there is a steamboat in the background, the Industrial Revolution must be at an end.
Since there is a steamboat in the background, the Industrial Revolution must be at an end.
Since there are over 20 slaves in the image, the plantation owner would be considered a member of the cottonocracy.
Since there are over 20 slaves in the image, the plantation owner would be considered a member of the cottonocracy.
Since there is such a small field of cotton, the main crop of this plantation must have been rice or tobacco.
Since there is such a small field of cotton, the main crop of this plantation must have been rice or tobacco.
After he was president, which individual described himself as “the acutest, the astutest , and the archest enemy of Southern slavery that ever existed”?
(1 point)
Responses
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Martin Van Buren