The greatest concern relating to California's desire to enter the Union was
A) the possible response of the Mexican government.
B) the large tax revenue it would provide to the federal treasury.
C) the impact of California gold on the value of the dollar.
D) the threat to the balance between free and slave states.
E) the possibility of an increase in Asian immigrants.
D
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A) the expansion of the currency supply B) voting rights for African Americans C) the gold standard D) voting rights for women
Which of the following does NOT describe the American relationship with the French?
A. The French provided secret aid as a way to gain revenge against the British. B. The French offered an overt alliance in hopes they could regain their lost North American possessions. C. The Americans sought French aid despite unsettling memories of recent fighting against them. D. The Americans negotiated a treaty with the British, then persuaded their French allies to go along.
According to British law, factory workers were forbidden from sharing industrial secrets
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Tertium Quids were:
a. New England Federalists who desired to secede from the Union. b. antislavery southerners. c. Republicans who were disenchanted with Thomas Jefferson. d. westerners seeking cheap land.