Which of the following made the Whig Party attractive to opponents of slavery?

A) its support of states rights
B) its opposition to territorial expansion
C) its open denunciation of slaveholders
D) its opposition to immigration


Answer: B

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A. Rapidly changing leadership in both prevented the U.S. from deciding on an ally. B. The U.S. hoped to prevent either country from gaining a military advantage. C. Reagan's involvement in the Iran-Contra scandal forced him to side with Iraq. D. The Soviet Union repeatedly altered its support, forcing the U.S. to do the same.

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By the late nineteenth century, the Republican Party in the South was __________

A) weak and ineffective B) slowly regaining power C) dominant in most states D) the party of conservative white people

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a. 30% b. 50% c. 70% d. 90%

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The revivals spearheaded by Charles Finney during the Second Great Awakening upheld the doctrine that

A. religion was a way to become wealthy. B. deliverance was available to all who were converted. C. men and women were predestined to salvation or damnation. D. women should be religious leaders.

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