Why did the Free-Soil party favor the Wilmot Proviso?
A) because the party was antislavery
B) because the party was in favor of territorial expansion
C) because the party favored high tariffs
D) because the party was anti-union
Answer: A
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Prior to the Golden Bull of 1356, Germany was
A) composed the four kingdoms of Bavaria, Prussia, Hanover, and Austria. B) under the sole authority of the pope. C) a land of hundreds of virtually independent states. D) a highly centralized monarchy under the power of the emperor. E) None of these are correct.
According to "An Assyrian Marriage Contract," if the woman (Hatala) could not produce a child, what recourse did she have?
A) ?She could purchase a slave woman to produce a child. B) ?She could seek a medicine man to help her. C) ?She could obtain a divorce from her husband. D) She could ?adopt a child. E) ?There was no recourse for her.
How did industrialization and factory work change the way that artisans and other workers performed their jobs?
A) Factory workers followed a strict schedule that mandated a steady daily work pace. B) More factory workers than artisans used their homes for both living and working. C) The factory system made greater use of apprentice labor to assist employees. D) Factory work required less supervision than work at home.
Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward discovered a utopian world in eighteenth-century America
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.