In early 19th century Europe, one political goal that liberals had was to:
a) To limit the influence of business leaders and merchants
b) To protect the traditional monarchies of Europe
c) To give more power to elected parliaments
d) To abolish formal government and replace it with anarchy.
Ans: a) To limit the influence of business leaders and merchants
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a. foreigners b. religious leaders c. the emperor d. the scholar-gentry
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A) a major increase in the importation of slaves B) a rapid rise in immigration from Africa C) a rapid rise in immigration from Asia D) a rapid rise in immigration from Europe
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a. They were willing to accept slavery where it existed but opposed further expansion to the territories. b. They were active supporters of complete abolition. c. They favored continued importation of slaves from Africa. d. They advocated expansion of the slave system to provide cheap labor for northern factories. e. They advocated complete social and political equality for all races in the United States.
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