The word estate can be traced back to a Latin word, stare (“to stand”), which is also the origin of the words state and status. What does the meaning of estate have to do with state (social position or rank) and status (position in society)?

Most white men in the antebellum south could best be described as a) plantation owners. b) seafaring traders. c) merchants or shopkeepers. d) nonslaveholding family farmers.

Which diagram most accurately explains changes in media over time

How did european exploration and expansion cause the african slave trade to expand? a. european explorers discovered the slave trade and expanded it across the indian ocean into south asia. b. arab armies captured european explorers and forced them into slavery. c. european traders shipped enslaved africans to work on plantations in european colonies in the americas. d. european explorers captured african people and forced them to work on their ships.