America: Past and Present, 9e (Divine et al.) Chapter 11 Slaves and Masters 11.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) The leader of the 1831 slave uprising in Southampton, Virginia, was A) Denmark Vessey. B) Hinton R. Helper. C) George Fitzhugh. D) Daniel Webster. E) Nat Turner. Answer: E Diff: 1 Page Ref: 256 [Factual] 2) Slavery would not have lasted as long as it did except for A) the place it held in the southern economy. B) the South's lack of moral sensitivity. C) the willingness of slaves to submit to the system. D) the North's lack of interest in the problem. E) the constant supply of slaves from Africa. Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 258 [Factual]