Which of the Following Is True of the Tallmadge Amendment

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Tallmadge Amendment?

• A)It sought to keep slavery confined to the North of America.
• B)It dictated the spread of slavery in the West for over three decades.
• C)It promoted settlement in the west of the Appalachians.
• D)If it were passed, it would have enforced gradual emancipation in Missouri.
• E)If it were passed, it would have set affordable prices for manageable plots of land.

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Definitions:

Land

A natural resource or plot of ground that is owned or controlled and can be used for building, farming, or other purposes.

Balance Sheet

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Fixed Asset

A long-term tangible piece of property or equipment that a company uses in generating income and is not expected to be consumed or converted into cash within a year.

Current Asset

A current asset is any asset likely to be converted into cash within a year during the normal course of a business.