By 1860, the Economic Investment Represented by the Slave Population

question 11

True/False

By 1860, the economic investment represented by the slave population exceeded the value of the nation's factories, railroads, and banks combined.

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Collective Unconscious

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Operant Conditioning

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Shaping

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Figure and Ground

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