The Supreme Court decision that declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional was the ____________________ decision
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Dred Scott
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Which of the following most likely would have helped to prevent injuries and deaths in factories in the late nineteenth century?
A) more workers, which would have relieved the overworked labor force B) higher profits, which could have been used to purchase new machines C) greater government regulation, which would have prevented negligence D) fewer foremen, which would have minimized interference on the factory floor E) alternate power sources, which could have helped avoid the use of coal and oil
The sharecropping and tenant farming system that emerged in the post-Civil War South
a. forced ex-slaves to work in gangs in their former masters' fields under close supervisions, as in the days of slavery. b. enabled many former slaves to work their way up the economic ladder. c. applied the principle of "separate but equal" to the provisioning of farm families, land owning, and crop storage. d. kept poor black and white farmers in perpetual debt through the crop-lien system. e. was found unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1896.
What transformed the Plains Amerindians of America from an agricultural society into a hunting society?
a. Guns and diseases b. Changes in climate c. Horses and invasive European weeds d. Diseases e. Guns and horses
What fighting opened the Civil War?
a. firing on ft. Sumter b. Battle of Bull Run c. Waterloo d. WWII