The Old Southwest:

a. included Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.
b. attracted thousands of settlers in the 1820s and 1830s with its low land prices and suitability for cotton production.
c. attracted nearly twice as many female as male settlers in the early years.
d. soon boasted the nation's highest standards of public education.
e. was a promised land for slaves because of superior work conditions.

B. attracted thousands of settlers in the 1820s and 1830s with its low land prices and suitability for cotton production.

Explanation:The "old southwest" is an Eighteenth century term used to informally describe the territory of the United States of America which eventually formed the states of Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, and parts of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Florida.

During the early Eighteenth century, the "old southwest" of the United States of America attracted migrants especially due to favourable climatic conditions of the region which favoured Commodity Agriculture.

the lowest among the social higher rank were the working class. this class remained detached to the political progression   of the country and was hostile to the other two classes

using the map image above, answer a, b, and c. a. briefly explain the historical context of this map image.b. briefly explain one economic or social development in the period 1607–1754 that could be used to explain what the cartographer (mapmaker) shows in the map image. c. briefly explain one social development in the period 1607–1754 that could be used to explain the distinctions shown in the map image.your responses: a.during this time period the colonies had recently been formed by the british. the colonies were grouped into three sections based on common beliefs, lively hood, and how they interacted. the new england colonies had passed the mayflower compact and they focused on trade, shipbuilding, and fishing. the middle colonies had purchased land from the native americans and dealt mostly with the export of wheat, banking, and shipping.

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