Which of the Following Describes the South After the Conclusion

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the South after the conclusion of the Civil War in 1865?

• A) Many of the South's factories,railroads,and cities lay in ruins.
• B) Many slaves had fled,but slavery still remained as an institution.
• C) The South remained largely unaffected by the battles that had taken place.
• D) The South lost only 26,000 soldiers in the war,compared to the 300,000 lost by the North.

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Definitions:

Refractory Threshold

The minimum duration needed after an action potential initiation during which another action potential cannot be triggered in a neuron.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can detect 50% of the time, marking the boundary between perceivable and imperceptible stimulus intensity.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in stimulation that a person can detect 50% of the time; also known as the just noticeable difference (JND).

Relative Magnitude

The perceived size or importance of one quantity in comparison to another.