The ________ Party in 1840 was the first national anti-slavery party and presented presidential candidates on platforms of "free-soil," a belief that new western territories should not be allowed to have slaves.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Liberty
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What will be an ideal response?
Why were Congressional Republicans, who hoped that President Johnson would serve as a champion of freed people, disappointed?
A) His plan meant that blacks would continue to toil as disenfranchised agricultural laborers. B) In his plan, the wealthiest former Confederates were to be permanently stripped of the right to vote. C) All poor whites were to be denied pardons according to his plan. D) Johnson's plan stated that the organizational activities of the Democratic Party were to be outlawed.
Civil disobedience was discontinued because it was not considered to be an effective form of protest
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Under the New Economic Policy, the Bolsheviks
a. confiscated the last remaining small businesses and peasant farms in Russia. b. gave up control of banks and the steel industry. c. funneled government investment towards consumer industries. d. allowed for the return to small-scale capitalism. e. controlled all the crop harvests of the peasants.