After secession began in 1860, the proposed constitutional amendment which would have guaranteed the future existence of slavery south of the old Missouri Compromise line was the
A) Compromise of 1860.
B) Crittenden Compromise.
C) Douglas Amendment.
D) Lincoln-Buchanan Compromise.
B
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According to the doctrine of popular sovereignty, the decision whether to permit slavery in a territory would be made by the
A) local territorial legislature. B) president of the United States. C) Missouri Compromise line. D) Congress of the United States.
Which one of the following is not one of the Big Four?
A) ?Leland Stanford B) ?JJ Hill C) ?Mark Hopkins D) ?Collis Huntington E) ?Charles Crocker
In Du Bois’s view, African Americans were unique in that __________
A) they faced oppression and discrimination B) they saw themselves through the eyes of white people C) they were the most civilized people on earth D) they had little use for religion
These were stands that President Buchanan took after the first states seceded:
What will be an ideal response?