The Emancipation Proclamation
A) freed the slaves and abolished slavery in all the states of the Union and the Confederacy.
B) freed slaves only in areas under Confederate control but not in areas that remained loyal.
C) was formulated by the Radical Republicans and issued by Lincoln despite his strong personal objections.
D) convinced England and France to enter the war on behalf of the Union in order to win the crusade against slavery.
E) was issued twenty-four hours after General Lee surrendered.
B
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A) ratify Jay's and Pinckney's treaties. B) pass the Alien and Sedition Acts. C) ratify the Bill of Rights. D) pass Hamilton's state debt assumption plan.
What caused the decline of church power in Western Europe during the Middle Ages? How did this decline influence the rise of the Renaissance?
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Romulus Augustulus was removed from the western throne in 476 by
a. Alaric. b. Attila. c. Odovacar. d. Theodoric. e. Arthur.
During the Reagan administration, most domestic spending went to programs like __________
A) Social Security and Medicare B) Head Start and Pell Grants C) unemployment and food stamps D) medical research