In 1864, Lincoln's reelection campaign benefited from __________

A) a series of Union victories
B) the lack of a credible opponent
C) his overwhelming popularity among northern Democrats
D) the clumsy efforts of the Confederacy to intervene in the election


A

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The profitable southern slave system

a. hobbled the economic development of the region as a whole. b. saw many slaves moving to the upper South. c. led to the textile industry's development in the South first. d. relied almost totally on importing slaves to meet the unquenchable demand for labor. e. failed to prompt most planters to regard their slaves as investments to be cared for and monitored like any other asset.

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The Northwest _________ of 1787 provided government for the Northwest, stated the requirements for becoming a recognized state, and included a bill of rights. Also, it prohibited slavery north of the Ohio River.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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On average, people raised in which of the following countries will be most susceptible to blaming the victims of sexual violence?

A. India B. The United States C. Germany D. The Netherlands

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The troubled succession of the early Roman Empire was exemplified in the year 69 when ________

A. Claudius had a nervous breakdown B. the Germans attacked C. four different men served as emperor D. Trajan took power by force E. Marcus Aurelius left Rome in disgust

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