Which of the following was a provision of the Missouri Compromise?
a. After Missouri's admission to the Union as a slave state, slavery was prohibited in the Louisiana Purchaseterritory north of 36° 30'
b. New nonslaveholding settlers in Missouri would receive a homestead of forty acres of land.
c. The Louisiana Purchase territory was to be open to white settlers only.
d. Free blacks were barred from settling in Missouri.
a
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A. working-class women B. professional and business women C. the wealthiest women D. young women
James G. Blaine’s greatest diplomatic success was ________
A) the purchase of Alaska B) securing home rule for Canada C) settling the Alabama claims with Britain D) paving the way for the Pan-American Union E) averting a war with Britain over Venezuela
The Niagara Movement of the early twentieth century is best characterized as
a. a broad-based movement for social change. b. a small group which sought support primarily from the most educated blacks. c. the first organization founded specifically to protect and expand blacks’ rights. d. a grass-roots movement originating from the bottom-up.
Which of the following states did not practice slavery in the early nineteenth century?
A) Maine B) Missouri C) Kentucky D) Tennessee