You and Your Roommate Would Like to Purchase a Projection

question 46

Essay

You and your roommate would like to purchase a projection TV for your apartment. You have gathered the following information about the two leading models:
You paid $150 for your current TV two years ago.
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Definitions:

Second Middle Passage

The massive trade of slaves from the Upper South (Virginia and the Chesapeake) to the Lower South (the Gulf states) that took place between 1820 and 1860.

Slave Rebellions

Acts of armed resistance by enslaved people against their enslavers and the institution of slavery.

Denmark Vesey

A self-educated free Black man who planned a major slave rebellion in Charleston, South Carolina in 1822 but was betrayed before it began.

Nat Turner

An enslaved African American who led a significant slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831, aiming to end slavery and promote emancipation.