Due to the expansion of rice culture and the spread of cotton production to the interior, slavery continued to grow in the Lower ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
South
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Early in the war, the Union won important victories __________.
a. at sea b. in the diplomatic arena c. in the East d. in the West
Which statement best characterizes the status of the railroad industry by the end of the 1850s?
a. Railroads were struggling to remain active due to heavy financial losses. b. Business was booming and railroads had transformed the economy. c. Railroads had been largely replaced by canal transportation. d. The railroad industry was strongest in the southern states. e. The railroad industry was crippled by scandals and corruption.
With the demise of the Federalist party,
a. the Republicans established their one-party rule. b. the Whig party began to emerge in its place. c. the supporters of a strong national government were left without a political home. d. the widespread abandonment of organized political parties for a short time. e. the "Virginia dynasty" of presidents was over.
The woman whom Bolívar praised as an "Amazon" for her heroic defense of liberation was
A) Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez. B) Manuela Saenz. C) Policarpa Salvarrieta. D) María Quiteira de Jesus.