The Supreme Court case Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842) involved
a. the kidnapping of fugitive slaves.
b. territorial control of the slavery issue.
c. unfair labor practices in Pennsylvania mines.
d. aid for parochial schools in Pennsylvania.
e. removal of Indians to the lands west of the Mississippi.
a
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A) they had no reason not to B) it promised to resolve the issue of slavery once and for all C) it contained a popular sovereignty provision D) it favored a northern route for the transcontinental railroad
Manumission referred to
A) the practice of freeing slaves from bondage. B) the ?floating tombs? that carried the slaves to the New World. C) the introduction of new food products into Africa and Europe. D) those African kingdoms that increased their wealth and power through the slave trade. E) British ships that patrolled the Atlantic to stop the slave trade.
After the October Days, what term best describes the government of France?
a. Republic b. Constitutional monarchy c. Absolutist monarchy d. Democracy e. Plutocracy
Franklin Roosevelt's victory over Herbert Hoover in 1932
A. was a convincing mandate. B. was decided only in the final days of the election. C. was disputed in several states. D. saw Roosevelt carry every state. E. All these answers are correct.