At the Philadelphia Convention, delegates from which of the following states most vehemently argued in favor of counting slaves as full persons with regard to representation in the new government?
a. Massachusetts
b. Connecticut
c. South Carolina
d. Virginia
c. South Carolina
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A. None of these answers is correct. B. the new technology of skyscrapers. C. the economic depression of 1893. D. both the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago, and the new technology of skyscrapers. E. the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
Steamboats reduced the cost of transporting goods by river to approximately ____ per ton
a. one-third of a cent b. one and half cents c. five cents d. seven cents e. ten cents
For many contemporary Americans, the decade of the 1950s was an age of Leave it to Beaver when families' worst problems were the children who chewed gum in class. How accurate are these assumptions?
What will be an ideal response?
Stephen A. Douglas clung to his support for popular sovereignty throughout the 1850s because he was a staunch supporter of slavery.
a. true b. false