As a result of his 1858 debates with Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln
A. was appointed to an open House seat by the Republican governor of Illinois.
B. gained many new supporters outside of Illinois.
C. won election to the United States Senate.
D. was appointed to the leadership of the Republican Party.
E. came to be regarded by southerners as an antislavery fanatic.
B
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Shortly after 1040, the Chinese bookmaker Bi Sheng invented
a. woodblock printing. b. gunpowder. c. the astrolabe. d. the steel-needle compass. e. moveable type.
The success of India, emerging as the largest democracy in the 1950s, was the result of which of the following?
a. the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru. b. control of tensions with Pakistan. c. all of the answers are correct. d. building up of a reliable and loyal military. e. nonalignment with either superpower.
In racial policy, southern progressive reformers:
A) advocated complete equality. B) thought blacks were incapable of improvement. C) were less hostile but still paternalistic. D) were no different than their northern counterparts.
Which of the following works was produced after the others?
A) ?The Greek Slave B) ?The Birds of America, from Original Drawings, with 435 Plates Showing 1,065 Figures C) ?"The Pit and the Pendulum" D) ?Walden: Life in the Woods