List the provisions of the Compromise of 1850. Which provisions favored the North? Which ones favored the South?
What will be an ideal response?
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How did late nineteenth-century imperialism differ from earlier forms of European and American colonialism?
A) Imperialism placed greater emphasis on "civilizing" nonwhites and non-white Christians. B) Imperialism relied little on settlers moving to these new colonial holdings. C) Imperialists had little interest in exploiting the natural resources of their new holdings. D) People colonized by imperialism were happier than under earlier forms of colonialism.
The abolitionist movement that arose in the 1830s was based upon the conviction that slavery was a form of labor exploitation implicitly legitimized by Northern bankers, merchants, and textile manufacturers.
a. true b. false
Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation? What were the practical and symbolic consequences of this decision?
What will be an ideal response?
Where did the prehistoric Paleo-Indians, who first migrated to the Americas, come from?
A) Scandinavia B) Eastern Siberia C) the Mediterranean Basin D) Polynesia