Examine Map 6-4 in Your Textbook

question 6

Multiple Choice

Examine Map 6-4 in your textbook .How does the history of cotton cultivation help explain southern black residency patterns in 1850?

• A) As cotton cultivation expanded to the Deep South, most of the laborers became African American.
• B) As cotton cultivation expanded to the Upper South, most of the laborers became free blacks.
• C) As cotton cultivation receded in the Deep South, slave numbers decreased in comparison to those of the white population.
• D) The domestic slave trade transferred slaves from the U.S.to Canada.