In Response to the 1896/1897 Famine,the British  Distributed Surplus Food to the Needy

question 92

True/False

In response to the 1896/1897 famine,the British  distributed surplus food to the needy instead of resorting to the free-market system.

Examine the differing impacts and dependencies on slavery between northern and southern states.

Identify key figures, such as Frederick Douglass, and their arguments against slavery.

Understand why slavery was referred to as the "peculiar institution" in the South.

Describe the role of plantation owners and the planter class in the southern economy and society.

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