The Townshend duties prompted the publication of a series of letters written by John Dickenson in which he adopted the persona of a(n) __________
A) enslaved African
B) British soldier
C) humble farmer
D) Puritan minister
Answer: C
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The Lecompton Constitution
A) protected the property rights of slaveholders already living in Kansas and provided for a referendum on whether to admit more slaves. B) outlawed slavery in Kansas and petitioned Congress for statehood. C) rejected the Kansas-Nebraska Act and proclaimed the Dred Scott decision to be the state's new guideline on slavery. D) was adopted by a convention that was boycotted by proslavery forces who believed it would be rigged by free-soilers. E) repealed the Missouri Compromise and officially adopted the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
One similarity in the policies of President Herbert Hoover and President Ronald Reagan is that both supported
(a) a reduction of military spending (b) the end of Social Security (c) appointment of a woman to the Supreme Court (d) economic changes favoring big business
The Kansas-Nebraska Act opened Indian Territory to American settlers __________
A) as slave territories B) under the Wilmot Proviso C) if they would agree to kill all Indians on sight D) under the principle of popular sovereignty
What does the Bayeux Tapestry detail?
A) The invasion of England by William of Normandy in 1066 B) The great battle of the dukes of Saxony over the Hungarians C) The loss of the Carolingians dynasty D) The ascendency of the Capetian dynasty E) The crowning of Holy Roman Emperor Otto I