Which State Had the Largest Slave Population During the Period

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which state had the largest slave population during the period 1820-1860?

• A) Alabama
• B) Mississippi
• C) Louisiana
• D) Virginia

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Definitions:

Lower Control Limit

A statistical boundary in quality control processes, below which a process variation is considered non-random and indicative of a systemic issue needing correction.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set, used as a measure of statistical dispersion.

Natural Causes

Factors that affect events or conditions based on processes inherent to the natural world, as opposed to human-made influences.

Assignable Causes

Factors identified as reasons for variation in a process, which can be isolated and where corrective action can be applied.