What prompted most of the upper South to join the Confederacy?
A) Lincoln's order for the seizure of Fort Sumter
B) the failure of the Crittenden Compromise
C) Lincoln calling up troops to quell the civil uprising
D) Great Britain recognition of the Confederate government
C
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a. Selim b. Mahmud II c. Reshid d. the Young Turks
In the view of many Whigs, the British government balanced the power of __________
A) landowners, merchants, and workers B) the king, the Parliament, and the church C) the monarchy, the church, and the merchants D) the monarchy, the aristocracy, and the people
The Berlin Wall was breached by jubilant Germans, of both the East and the West, on the night of ______, 1989.
a. July 4. b. May 8. c. November 9. d. December 25.
Why was the 1807 federal slavery law unsatisfying for everyone?
A) On the one hand, slave owners felt it threatened their livelihood, but on the other hand, abolitionists felt it did little to end slavery. B) It did nothing to affect slavery or the slave trade in the United States and only frustrated relations with European allies. C) On the one hand, it appeased antislavery European allies, but on the other hand, it frustrated U.S. slave owners. D) It granted African Americans only freedom, not any voting or civil rights, while at the same time infuriating their slave owners. E) It appeased southern slave owners but infuriated northern abolitionists.