Match the Term with the Definition

question 27

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-The theory of slavery that emphasized reciprocal duties and obligations between masters and their slaves, with slaves providing labor and obedience and masters providing basic care and direction. Whites used this theory to deny that the slave system was brutal and exploitative.

• A)chivalry
• B)cotton kingdom
• C)free black
• D)Mason-Dixon line
• E)miscegenation
• F)paternalism
• G)plantation
• H)plantation belt
• I)planter
• J)slave codes
• K)upcountry
• L)yeomen

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