The Growth of Slavery Answers

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How did Smith win his owner’s confidence?

A
by carding wool
B
by working out of doors
C
by being faithful and honest
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Why did Smith refuse to follow his owner’s son’s orders?

A
because he thought the son was being too bossy
B
because he had already been ordered by his master to do some work
C
because he was tired from doing too much work
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Reread the underlined sentence carefully.What can you infer from the fact that Smith gave in to his owner’s son?

A
He felt he had been wrong to resist punishment earlier.
B
He figured he would not be punished.
C
He felt it would embarrass his owner’s son.
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In this passage, what happens to Smith and his family?

A
They are moved to another plantation.
B
They are broken apart when Smith is sold to another owner.
C
They are granted their freedom by a generous owner.
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How did Smith manage to collect money?

A
He stole it from his owner.
B
It was given to him by his owner.
C
He performed many different jobs on his own time.

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