Before the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln believed that, for the time being, slavery should be __________
A) allowed in new states
B) banned in existing states
C) allowed in the territories
D) banned in the territories
Answer: D
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A) incompetent and brief in duration but not as vicious as many of his successors B) highly competent, popular with Spaniards, and fairly long in duration C) highly competent, but unpopular with Spaniards, and fairly short in duration D) incompetent and long in duration, but more vicious than many of his successors
A dramatic social development affecting the status and expectations of women in Western Europe since the 1960s has been
A) moves by conservative governments to pass legislation making it far more difficult for women to work outside the home. B) the effective lobbying of the European Catholic churches to outlaw abortion and restrict the sale of contraceptives. C) the collapse of European social welfare states under the burden of rapidly aging populations. D) an increase in birth rates across Europe because of increasing prosperity and more leisure time. E) a persistent decline in birth rates across Europe, with Spain's becoming the lowest in the world.
What social class dominated the Shang state?
a. scribal class b. priests c. landowning aristocracy d. Buddhist monks e. bronze casters