Popular sovereignty was based on the accepted constitutional principle that decisions about slavery should be made __________
A) by the president
B) by the courts
C) at the state level
D) at the national level
Answer: C
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Technological changes in the production of cotton in the late 1700s and early 1800s were one of the key features that launched the worldwide expansion of the production of cotton
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Which one of the following statements BEST describes the relationship between advances in technology and American imperialism, according to the textbook?
A) On the one hand, advances in transportation and communication made the world seem smaller and more dangerous, but on the other hand, these advances made reaching out to global markets easier and thus more compelling. B) On the one hand, Americans wanted access to technologies being developed abroad, but on the other hand, the nation hoped to achieve technological supremacy through its own innovation. C) On the one hand, the United States wanted to remain technologically competitive with Europe, but on the other hand, many Americans felt they would advance more by focusing inward and developing their own talents. D) On the one hand, advances in communication made the peoples of other nations seem less foreign and threatening, but on the other hand, these advances had many in the United States worried about the possible transformation of American identity. E) On the one hand, advances in manufacturing resulted in the creation of products that industrialists hoped to market abroad, but on the other hand, American shipping was not yet sufficiently advanced to offer the broad reach industrialists were hoping for.
The French resistance movement was led by
a. François Mitterand. b. Charles de Gaulle. c. Henri Pétain. d. Maurice Deschamps. e. Paul Reynaud.
Most American churchgoers in the 1880s _________
A) stopped attending services by 1900 B) believed the school was the center of life C) were church-attending Protestants D) had few private moral standards E) were Roman Catholic parishioners