Chapter 134. Reflections on The Plain Folk, Chapter 13

Reflections on The Plain Folk, Chapter 13

Use your critical reading skills to answer the following questions about the author’s historical interpretation in the narrative.

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Correct. The answer is d. The author’s main point in this section of the chapter is that slave owners and slavery dominated society, but 75 percent of southern whites did not own slaves and lived lives that varied according to their class and location, but similarly focused on work, family, and religion.

Incorrect. The answer is d. The author’s main point in this section of the chapter is that slave owners and slavery dominated southern society, but 75 percent of southern whites did not own slaves and lived lives that varied according to their class and location, but similarly focused on work, family, and religion.

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Correct. The answer is a. To illustrate his suggestion that plantation-belt yeomen were committed to maintaining the institution of slavery, even though they did not own slaves, the author shows that plantation-belt yeomen joined their planter neighbors on nightly slave patrols that sought to ensure that no slaves were traveling without permission or seeking to escape.

Incorrect. The answer is a. To illustrate his suggestion that plantation-belt yeomen were committed to maintaining the institution of slavery, even though they did not own slaves, the author shows that plantation-belt yeomen joined their planter neighbors on nightly slave patrols that sought to ensure that no slaves were traveling without permission or seeking to escape.

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Correct. The answer is d. According to the author, the climate and terrain of the upcountry South were unfavorable for the development of commercial crops such as tobacco or cotton. Because these crops were not successful in the upcountry, the region remained an independent yeomen’s stronghold.

Incorrect. The answer is d. According to the author, the climate and terrain of the upcountry South were unfavorable for the development of commercial crops such as tobacco or cotton. Because these crops were not successful in the upcountry, the region remained an independent yeomen’s stronghold.

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Correct. The answer is c. The author argues that the cotton boom, which increased the value of agricultural land in the South, made it increasingly difficult for poor whites to achieve economic mobility in the 1850s.

Incorrect. The answer is c. The author argues that the cotton boom, which increased the value of agricultural land in the South, made it increasingly difficult for poor whites to achieve economic mobility in the 1850s.

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Correct. The answer is b. The author suggests that the ideology of white supremacy shaped the views of all southern whites, both those who owned slaves and those who did not.

Incorrect. The answer is b. The author suggests that the ideology of white supremacy shaped the views of all southern whites, both those who owned slaves and those who did not.

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