Those who voted in favor of war in 1812 viewed war with Britain as an opportunity to do all of the following EXCEPT
A) defend the nation's honor.
B) remove the western Indians from the path of white settlement.
C) restore the prosperity of New England shipping.
D) expand the nation's territorial holdings.
C
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Which of the following was an implication of the American Prohibitory Act?
A) Any colonist leaders who were caught by the British could be tried for treason and executed. B) Royal agents were to pay a duty based on profits made in the colony. C) Stamped paper was to be used for all official papers, including marriage licenses. D) Any British official charged with a capital offense in the colonies could be tried in Great Britain. E) French Canadians were guaranteed the right to practice Roman Catholicism.
After the Pottawatomie murders in Kansas, John Brown
a. lost the support of northern abolitionists. b. lost interest in further action against slavery. c. went into hiding for a brief period of time. d. died shortly thereafter. e. none of these choices.
The leader of the 1831 slave uprising in Southampton County, Virginia, was __________
A) Denmark Vessey B) Hinton R. Helper C) George Fitzhugh D) Daniel Webster E) Nat Turner
Which of the following was NOT a Republican president during the 1920s?
A. Herbert Hoover B. Calvin Coolidge C. Warren G. Harding D. Charles Evans Hughes