Before the election of 1860, the main goal of the new Republican Party was to:
A) end slavery.
B) prevent slavery from expanding further into the West.
C) get Abraham Lincoln elected president.
D) ensure a protective tariff.
E) ensure that the election in Kansas was fair.
B
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Andrew Johnson was the only:
A) Radical Republican who supported Lincoln's reconstruction plan. B) Confederate state Senator to remain loyal to the Union. C) non-slaveholder among pre-war Tennessee leaders. D) member of Lincoln's administration not a target of Booth's plot.
Many Italian Catholics were antagonized by
A) Garibaldi's terrorist regime in Rome. B) Victor Emmanuel's alliance with the sultan. C) the assassination of the pope. D) limitation of papal sovereignty to Vatican City. E) the introduction of a federal-type government.
The New England Kitchen was typical of the pattern of progressive reform in all of the following ways EXCEPT that
A. it sought to mix professionalism with helping the needy. B. lower- or working-class community standards became the norm. C. scientific expertise was enlisted for social uplift. D. reform-minded women were integral to reform efforts.
What happened to Cambodia after 1978?
A) The dictator Pol Pot was overthrown by combined Cambodian and Vietnamese rebels. B) Pol Pot continued fighting in Cambodia with his guerilla army. C) A democratic government was established in 1993. D) The United Nations stepped in to aid in the recovery. E) All of these