The Compromise of 1850 included all of the following except
1) The Fugitive Slave Act
2) California was admitted as a free state
3) The size of Texas increased dramatically when most of the New Mexico territory was given to Texas to settle boundary disputes
4) The slave trade was banned in Washington DC, although slavery itself was allowed to continue
Answer: 3) The size of Texas increased dramatically when most of the New Mexico territory was given to Texas to settle boundary disputes
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A) among the Soviet civilians on the Eastern front B) among disaffected American youth C) among the native peoples of the South Pacific D) among Japanese soldiers taking cover in the caves of Okinawa E) among the North African nomads
Which of the following is defined as sacred law?
A) ilm B) Umma C) ulama D) Shari'a E) Sunna
In seeking unification, many Italian nationalists in the 1850s looked for leadership from
A) the Pope. B) the kingdom of Piedmont. C) the house of Habsburg. D) the kingdom of the Two Sicilies. E) Young Italy.
The authors argue that though women did not compete with men for jobs,
A) efforts to take jobs from women had a positive psychological effect. B) taking their jobs away improved men's chances of finding jobs. C) their greater skills often pushed men out. D) they often made more at the same job.