Which of the following was not a result of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
a. Lincoln's national profile was raised.
b. Douglas was elected senator of Illinois.
c. Citizens in both the North and South followed the debates closely.
d. Lincoln successfully defended the principle of popular sovereignty.
Ans: d. Lincoln successfully defended the principle of popular sovereignty.
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A. Arians B. Muslims C. Zoroastrians D. Jews
The Second Great Awakening
a. resulted in very few conversions. b. encouraged the religious to ignore society´s ills. c. strengthened democratic denominations like the Baptists and Methodists. d. was a celebration of the growing liberalism in religion. e. was not as large as the First Great Awakening.
Why did support for free silver coinage grow rapidly from 1894 to 1896?
A) It seemed a simple, compelling answer to the economic crisis. B) Workers joined farmers in support of coinage. C) Cleveland Democrats joined workers in support of coinage. D) The country was rapidly running out of gold reserves. E) Silver would ensure that there would be less actual money in circulation.
Which of the following was used by intellectuals in nineteenth-century Europe to argue for women's rights?
a) civic nationalism b) maternal feminism c) biological differences d) social Darwinism