Was the "corrupt bargain" of 1824 really corrupt? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?
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Stephen Douglas, in the Freeport Doctrine, claimed that the vote of the people in a territory concerning slavery would override the vote of the Supreme Court.
a. true b. false
What actions characterized the Hebrew prophets of the eighth to the fifth centuries B.C.E.?
A) They lived among the people without calling attention to themselves. B) They preached God's word and converted many unbelievers. C) They spoke out often concerning social justice for the powerless. D) They aligned themselves to their kings without much thought for the ordinary people. E) They advised harsh treatment for all non-Jews.
From their support of the Constitution, one can infer that the Federalists:
A) valued individual liberty over law and order. B) valued states' rights over central government. C) valued law and order over individual liberty. D) had little interest in property rights.
What was Reagan's slogan?
A. "down with communism" B. "self before government" C. "peace through strength" D. "war leads to peace"