Compared to Slave Revolts in Brazil and in the West

question 135

Multiple Choice

Compared to slave revolts in Brazil and in the West Indies, slave revolts in the United States were

• A) larger in scale but less frequent.
• B) smaller in scale but more frequent.
• C) larger in scale and more frequent.
• D) smaller in scale and less frequent.
• E) bloodier and more successful.

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Definitions:

Cultural Factors

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Erikson

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Behaviorist Theory

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Rewards and Punishments

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