Which of the following was true of the sentimental novels of the Jacksonian era?
a. Many were written by and for women.
b. They almost always dealt with political themes.
c. They were universally condemned by the clergy.
d. They were only popular in the Northeast.
a. Many were written by and for women.
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Who was Elizabeth Fry?
A. a reformer who exposed the horrible conditions within prisons in England B. a reformer who called for an end to capital punishment C. a reformer who advocated for a police force in England D. a criminal sent to a colony in Australia
Progressive academics and legal scholars argued:
A) man had the ability to control laws and social rules. B) precedents were everything to the preservation of society. C) laws were immutable and could never be changed. D) education was only beneficial for the elite.
Parliament believed the colonists would accept the Tea Act because
a. it would lower the price of tea. b. it confirmed the power of colonial assemblies to tax the colonists. c. allowed the Dutch to sell some tea in the colonies. d. it gave colonial merchants greater profits.
Regarding the westward expansion as sectional tensions rose, why were there difficulties in maintaining and deciding which new states would become slave or free?
What will be an ideal response?