Among the most basic justifications for the secession of the South were the

A) traditional states' rights arguments.
B) refusals of Lincoln and the Republicans to support constitutional guarantees to protect slavery where it already existed.
C) fears of the overpowering Northern economy.
D) promises of aid from England and France.


C

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In addition to calling attention to the needs of the disabled, Helen Keller was a passionate advocate of __________

A) women's rights B) temperance C) free markets D) wilderness conservation

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The Israelites' shift to the exclusive worship of Yahweh as a single god can best be described as

a. happening decisively during Abraham's journey from Mesopotamia to Canaan. b. solidifying in the centuries after Abraham's and Moses' covenants. c. occurring around the same time that Solomon built the great temple in Jerusalem. d. starting with Jesus' teachings.

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An example from this chapter of an independent black institution is the denomination known as the __________

a) African Methodist Episcopal Church b) African Presbyterian Church c) Reformed African Church d) Church of God in Christ

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A descendant of the famous abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, this journalist joined with white progressives and the socialist William Walling to form the National Negro Committee Conference

A) James Weldon Johnson B) Oswald Garrison Villard C) Moorfield Storey D) Mary Church Terrell

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