A collapse of their newly independent nations. Although the diverse ethnicities were unhappy under the Austro-Hungary empire, they were secure under the government.
Answer:
Prefectures
Explanation:
The feudal lords were named governors of the territories called prefectures.
Technically he could be considered to be a freedman, because Illinois outlawed slavery. However, the Supreme Court ruled that his time spent in Illinois didn't change the fact that he remained a slave after his master died, so he was not empancipated, and thus was still a slave.
The answer is D: He was a slave.