The Compromise of 1850:
A. Completely rejected the idea of popular sovereignty
B. Included a stronger fugitive slave law
C. Abolished both slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia
D. Angered Northerners by acknowledging the boundary claims made by Texas
Answer: B
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A) It was becoming increasingly belligerent. B) It was not working. C) It insisted on seeking peaceful compromises. D) It depended on British support.
Who succeeded Zachary Taylor as president after his death?
A) Stephen A. Douglas B) Millard Fillmore C) James Buchanan D) Daniel Webster E) Franklin Pierce
At his stop in Tierra del Fuego, Charles Darwin recognized that
a. the diversity of the area was a result of evolution over an immense period of time. b. native peoples were able to live in such extreme climates because their bodies had adapted to the environment. c. the native peoples there belonged to an inferior race. d. the very different conditions there were because species had evolved differently in different locations.
_________ were the essays written by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison in 1787; they were meant to influence the Constitutional ratification debate in New York State. A. Circular letters B. The Articles of Confederation C. A Bills of Rights D. The Federalist Papers
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