Slaves forced to migrate to the Old Southwest were particularly despondent over the
A) need to learn new, difficult forms of labor, as the area was less inclined toward cotton production.
B) control that women exerted over the region's culture and society due to the delayed arrival of men.
C) absence of alcohol on the frontier and the lack of distractions to offset the horrors of slavery.
D) urban and industrial nature of the region and, thus, the longer workdays and lack of sunlight.
E) high possibility of being separated from family and friends during the migration and the breakup of family ties.
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