What did the Constitution explicitly give the federal government authority to do on the issue of slavery?
a) abolish the international slave trade
b) eliminate the domestic slave trade
c) prohibit slavery in existing states
d) extend slavery into new territories
a) abolish the international slave trade
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The Battle of the Books pitted those who promoted scientific learning against __________
A) owners of printing presses in Germany B) those who defended classical learning C) the Roman ecclesiastical court D) agents of the Spanish Inquisition
Arrian proposed that Alexander the Great "had an uncanny instinct for the right course." What were Alexander's main goals? Was his ambition his greatest strength or most dangerous weakness?
What will be an ideal response?
The previous president whose foreign policy most inspired Franklin D. Roosevelt was
a. Theodore Roosevelt. b. Woodrow Wilson. c. Calvin Coolidge. d. James A. Garfield. e. William McKinley.
Urban, Catholic, and anti-Prohibition, Al ________ was defeated for president, but the votes he won signaled an emerging political realignment.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).