Which of the following statements about slavery in the early 19th century is true? a.) The federal government abolished the international slave trade in 1808, but slavery proliferated nonetheless.

b.) Gradual emancipation was instituted in 1808 in the South to help its economy transition away from slavery.

c.) Slavery was illegal starting in 1808, but southern states nullified federal law.

d.) After 1808, slaves could no longer buy their freedom, and free southern blacks were forced into slavery.

i believe its the indians

i think it's b

the corporations allowed investment without risk of personal property, fueling the growth of new businesses.

in the 1900s, the united states was still a largely agrarian society with a very fast growing industrial and manufactering sector.

the south of the country was the bread basket of the country with large farm lands making up a majority of the economy.

in the north and more specficially north-west, growing manufactering and export sector had made the united states into a powerful exporting country.

this peaked in the 50s and 60s when the united states became the largest economy in the world and the largest exporter.

today, the majority of the united states economy is made up of the services sector that includes banking, insurance, music, movies, hotels etc.