Many northerners opposed the admission of Missouri to the Union because they feared it would increase the power of the slave states in Congress
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The Popular Front in France
A. was the only entirely Communist government in French history. B. used fascist policies to try to aid businesses. C. initiated a program of workers' rights, but its policies failed to end the depression. D. developed the groundwork for a new war with Germany. E. solved the Great Depression in France.
Which of the following was an outcome of Shays' Rebellion?
A) The Spanish opened up the Mississippi river for American merchants. B) A moratorium was placed on taxes and on lawsuits against debtors. C) The Continental Congress was moved to Princeton from Philadelphia. D) The federal government became aware of the need to address the issue of debt. E) Democracy was established as a viable form of governance.
Despite the fact that privileged families were much more likely to arrange marriages, unlike in other parts of the world, marriage patterns in early modern Europe reflected
a. marrying younger and having larger families. b. marrying younger and having smaller families. c. a freer choice of one's marriage partner instead of an arranged marriage. d. a high rate of infant mortality. e. a celibate religious lifestyle.
Before the British conquest, the Mughal Empire was already being challenged by
a. Rivals for the throne b. Sikhs c. Marathas d. Internal factions e. all of the above