Which of the following was not a component of the Compromise of 1850?

a. a ban on the slave trade in Washington, DC
b. the admission of Kansas as a free state
c. the admission of California as a free state
d. the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act


Answer: b. the admission of Kansas as a free state

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A) refusal to recognize Palestine. B) refusal to negotiate with Egypt. C) cooperation with Yasir Arafat. D) cooperation with Anwar Sadat.

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The Webster-Ashburton Treaty dealt primarily with

A) territorial claims in Oregon. B) United States-Canadian boundaries. C) the Caroline incident. D) the annexation of Texas.

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The ultimate goal of Buddhism is to attain nirvana

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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How did the Nazis systematically undermine Jewish life in occupied Amsterdam?

a) They forbade preparation of kosher meat, then required identity cards and the use of a Nazi bank, then purged Jews from their professions and public places. b) They began by ordering all Jews to report to a sports stadium, where they were trundled off to the railway station for deportation. Consider This: The Nazis called up Jews for “labor service,” but it really was a summons for deportation to death camps. See 13.8: Narrative: A Girl Named Anne. c) They asserted that Jews in the Netherlands were not at risk, since it was only in Germany proper that Jews were unwelcome. Consider This: The Nazis called up Jews for “labor service,” but it really was a summons for deportation to death camps. See 13.8: Narrative: A Girl Named Anne. d) They began by rounding up Jews who belonged to political groups like the Communists, making it seem as though religion and ethnicity did not play a role. Consider This: The Nazis called up Jews for “labor service,” but it really was a summons for deportation to death camps. See 13.8: Narrative: A Girl Named Anne.

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