Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases

question 107

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l } \text { slope-intercept } & \text { directly } & \text { slope } \\\text { jointly } & \text { parallel } & \text { perpendicular } \\\text { function } & \text { inversely } & \text { linear function }\end{array}$$
-___________form of a linear equation in two variables is $y = m x + b$ .

• A) Perpendicular
• B) Slope-intercept
• C) Parallel
• D) Slope

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Definitions:

American Revolution

The period from 1765 to 1783 in which the thirteen American colonies won independence from British rule, establishing the United States of America.

Manumit

To release from slavery; to free a slave by the owner's decision.

Free Black Population

Describes Black individuals who were not enslaved, especially pertinent in pre-Civil War America.

Virginia Slaves

Enslaved African Americans who lived and worked in Virginia, historically one of the original thirteen colonies in the United States.