In the early-1800s, many people around the world wanted clothes made from cotton. the southern states in the u. s. grew much of that cotton. the cotton was planted and picked by slaves. based on this information, what was the most likely result of an increased demand for cotton? a) a decrease in the price of slaves b) a decrease in the price of cotton c) an increase in the demand for wool d) an increase in the demand for slaves

When you accidentally commit a traffic violation, others are likely to be angered because they. a. can be endangered by the action b. have an unsympathetic disposition c. never make mistakes of their own

The 14th amendment overruled the supreme court case of dred scott vs. sandford. the landmark supreme court case determined which of the following points? a. slaves could not be citizens b. non-landowners could not be citizens c. blacks could not be citizens d. all persons born or naturalized in the united states vary differently in citizen status.

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts