In 1848, the Free Soil party platform advocated all of the following except
a. support of the Wilmot Proviso.
b. federal aid for internal improvements.
c. free government homesteads for settlers.
d. opposition to slavery in the territories.
e. permitting slavery in selected western territories acquired through the Mexican War.
e
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In 1696, King William III replaced the ineffective Lords of Trade with the __________.
a. Board of Trade b. House of Commerce c. House of Burgesses d. Privy Council
What did Booker T. Washington argue?
A) that black Americans should leave the United States and return to Africa. B) that black Americans should align themselves with the Democratic Party. C) that black Americans should acquire useful skills and patiently accept their lot until racism faded. D) that black Americans should launch a rebellion against white oppression. E) None of these choices
Johnson's vision for a Great Society, his campaign theme in the run up to the 1964 election, included expectations for all of the following EXCEPT
A. the end of poverty. B. leisure time for reflection and improvement. C. the elimination of racial injustice. D. a world in which war would be eradicated.
Louis Brandeis convinced Woodrow Wilson to center his 1912 presidential campaign on which issue?
a. Big business b. Foreign policy c. Conservation d. Women's suffrage