Prior to the Civil War, the Liberty Party

A. supported the rights of slave owners.

B. opposed the admission of California into the Union in 1850.

C. focused on strengthening the fugitive slave laws.

D. promoted "Free Soil."

E. campaigned for outright abolition.


D

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A. the Portuguese spice trade. B. colonization of the Americas, which spurred the growth of the sugar industry. C. with the Ottoman empire's blockade of the Silk Road, dependence on cotton was shifted to the Americas. D. the elimination of the Portuguese from east Africa. E. the declaration of the Treaty of Tordesillas giving the Portuguese dominion over Africa.

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Name the inventor of the Steamboat & describe the significance of the steamboat.

What would be an ideal response?

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A) celebrities B) criminals C) monuments D) landscapes

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