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EMILY F - Analyze the origins and development of slavery in Britain’s North American colonies in the period 1607 to 1776.

SARAH B -- Analyze the economic consequences of the civil war with respect to the following in the United Stares between 1865 and 1880.
 * Agriculture
 * Labor
 * Industrialization
 * Transportation

DAVID S -- Explain how and why the role of the federal government changed as a result of the Civil War with respect to the following during the period 1861-1877. Race Relations Economic Development Western Expansion

MCKENNA C -- Following Reconstruction, many southern leaders promoted the idea of a “New South.” To what extent was this “New South” a reality by the time of the First World War? In your answer be sure to address ALL of the following. Economic Development Politics Race Relations