What part of the Compromise of 1850 increased sectional controversy and conflict during the 1850s?

a. The admission of California as a free state
b. The settlement of the Texas boundary question
c. The ending of the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
d. The Fugitive Slave Act


d

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Louis XIV was known as the “__________.”

A) Great King B) Sun King C) Golden King D) Warrior King

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Large numbers of Europeans were persuaded to come to America to farm on the northern frontier by

a. railroad agents who offered to sell them cheap land. b. churches and other nonprofit organizations. c. the offer of free homestead land by the U.S. government. d. European governments. e. All of these choices are correct.

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Which of the following the importance of the monastery founded at Cluny in 910?

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_______ was the only North American colony, and later state, in which African Americans outnumbered those of European descent.

a. South Carolina. b. Georgia. c. Florida. d. Rhode Island.

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