INDENTURED SERVITUDE AND SLAVERY, REGIONAL RESOURCE DIFFERENCES, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, PP. 114-116 (32) Flashcards

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Which of the following regions of Virginia did
the English settle FIRST?

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Which of the following export crops was MOST
important to colonial Virginia’s economy?

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Compared to rice production in the colonial
Carolinas, tobacco production in Virginia took
place

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Which of the following groups FIRST used
indentured servitude in British North America?

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Individuals signing indenture contracts
exchanged a promise of future labor for

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How did ship captains earn a profit from the
indenture system?

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Which of the following systems largely replaced
indentured servitude in British North America
by the 1770s?

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Which of the following colonies depended MOST
on rice as an export crop?

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Colonial-era Mid-Atlantic farms largely raised

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10
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Which of the following figures is CLOSEST to
the total United States population at the 1790
Census?

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Approximately how many enslaved people lived
in the United States at the 1790 Census?

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Gini coefficient measures the

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13
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In a scenario of perfect equality, the Lorenz
curve forms a

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14
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Which of the following formulas calculates the
Gini coefficient in a visual representation of the
Lorenz curve?

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In colonial America, the Gini coefficient among
ALL households is CLOSEST to

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