1.05 enslavement : (ap us history) - flvs high school
(01.05 mc)how was maryland similar to virginia?
a. both started out as proprietary colonies.
b. tobacco proved crucial to its economy and society.
c. both offered settlers total religious freedom.
d. strong leaders had taken over the colony and organized its settlers to work.
each question is worth 5 points : ( and i'm confused

Tobacco proved crucial to its economy and society, is the right answer.

Explanation:

The economies of both Virginia and Maryland were based on the cultivation of Tobacco. The plantations for the cultivation of tobacco were established near the rivers for good soil and easy transportation. The planters brought in indentured servants for the cultivation of tobacco. However, the main characteristic of both states is large plantations and little urban development.

thurgood marshall

explanation: in 1954, thurgood marshall and a team of naacp attorneys won brown v. board of education of topeka, kansas. in this landmark decision, the supreme court held that segregation in public education violated the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment.