Even before achieving statehood, ________ prohibited slavery in its constitution
A) Connecticut
B) New Jersey
C) Massachusetts
D) Pennsylvania
E) Vermont
Answer: E
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A. The party's emphasis on civil rights issues alienated Northern and Southern Democratic bases. B. Liberal Democratic politicians did not address day-to-day economic issues. C. The Democratic foreign policy platform was viewed as too hawkish. D. Women's groups had moved closer to the Republican Party since 1968.
The League of Augsburg was
a. an offensive alliance against Louis XIV by Great Britain. b. an arrangement between the Catholic church and the King of France to destroy the Huguenots. c. a defensive alliance against Louis XIV. d. an international agreement that helped France gain control of Spanish territory.
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A) pledged total war against the South. B) offered nonbelligerent moderation. C) showed little ability to speak eloquently. D) offered to resign if the South would return in peace.
Which of the following was NOT a difficulty in annexing the Hawaiian Islands?
A) no clear motives for annexation B) the threat of Japanese intervention C) the opposition to annexing non-Anglo-Saxons D) the lack of political consensus for annexation in Washington E) the fear of the problems that colonial rule would bring