About What Percentage of the Slave Population of the Upper

question 35

Multiple Choice

About what percentage of the slave population of the Upper South was uprooted and sold to the Lower South in the internal slave trade between 1820 and 1860?

• A) 50 percent
• B) 10 percent
• C) 25 percent
• D) 90 percent

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