Which of the following statements about the American Anti-Slavery Society, founded in 1838, is MOST accurate?
a. Unlike most other prominent anti-slavery societies, it openly advocated the use of violent force in place of moral suasion.
b. Although the society was interracial, black men were not allowed to hold positions of leadership.
c. Black and white men shared positions of leadership within the society.
d. The society refused to admit white members in order to demonstrate blacks’ ability to manage their own institutions.
c. Black and white men shared positions of leadership within the society.
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By 1900 the portion of the nation's manufacturing output produced in the South was about three times what it had been on the eve of the Civil War.
a. true b. false
Napoleon's actions in the Iberian Peninsula triggered several reactions. What is NOT one of these?
a. The Spanish king was forced to abdicate. b. Portugal's king fled to Brazil where a monarchy was established. c. Napoleon liberated those Spanish colonies in Latin America who pledged allegiance to France. d. Loyal Latin American Spaniards formed juntas to rule until the Spanish throne was returned. e. Republicans like Bolívar saw the opportunity to gain complete independence.
The presidential election of 1844 was a contest between Henry Clay and Martin Van Buren
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The great showplace for early American industrialization was ________
A) New York, New York B) Boston, Massachusetts C) Lowell, Massachusetts D) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania E) Burlington, Vermont