Why did President Lincoln suspend the writ of habeas corpus?
A) ?To keep Missouri in the Union
B) ?To keep Maryland secessionists in jail
C) ?To encourage Kentucky to vote against secession
D) ?Both to keep Missouri in the Union and Maryland secessionists in jail
E) ?Both to keep Maryland secessionists in jail and encourage Kentucky to vote against secession
B
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a. dignity to attach to the president's office. b. location of the nation's capital. c. role of the cabinet in formulating policy. d. name of the new country. e. salary to be given to the president.
Japan successfully transitioned from weakness to international power through all the following actions EXCEPT
a. loosening its cultural ties to its traditional past. b. looking to the West for its technology. c. establishing new principles of education. d. using many Western ideas in state building. e. adopting foreign ideas and adapting them to Japanese culture.
Which political party most strongly opposed the U.S.-Mexican War? Which geographical area of the country most opposed it? In each case, explain why.
What will be an ideal response?
The Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade established abortion by applying the Fourteenth
Amendment to A) abortion. B) rape. C) homosexuality. D) sexuality.