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APUSH Chp.11 The Southern Lady

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Like north, life centered around home, lack of public participation Cult of honor: - Particularly important for southern white men to protect women ? Men more dominant, women more subordinate than North - George Fitzhugh, 1850s: "The right to protection involves the obligation to obey" More isolation from "public world" due to living on farms - Limited opportunities aside from as a wife and mother - Modest farm: economic life w/ spinning, weaving etc., agricultural tasks, supervision of slaves - Larger plantations: "plantation mistress" as an ornament for husband Less education opportunities, focus on training women to be suitable wives Special burdens: - 20% higher birthrate, but also higher infant mortality - Spared from ardous labor

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 3

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Chapter Three Society and Culture in Provincial America Multiple Choice Questions 1. Most seventeenth-century English migrants to the North American colonies were A. aristocrats. B. religious dissenters. C. laborers. commercial agents. landowners. Ans: C Page: 62 2. In the seventeenth century, the great majority of English immigrants who came to the Chesapeake region were A. slaves. B. women. C. convicts. indentured servants. religious dissenters. Ans: D Page: 62 3. All of the following were characteristics of the English indenture system EXCEPT A. most indentured servants received land upon completion of their contracts. B. contracts for indenture generally lasted four to five years.
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