In the 1840s, Democrats felt that the market economy threatened __________.
a. white male dominance
b. dependence on foreign markets
c. the American tradition of self-sufficiency
d. to impose racial equality
Answer: c. the American tradition of self-sufficiency
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A) women were too physically weak for such work B) it was considered a job only disreputable women would do C) women were not used to tending the sick D) wounded soldiers resented them
What caused the North American African American population to outpace the growth in the Caribbean?
a. the need for fewer slaves in the Caribbean b. the lower death rate in the Caribbean c. a higher rate of importation to North America d. the more temperate climate of North America
As a result of the Missouri Compromise
a. there were more slave than free states in the Union b. slavery was outlawed in all states north of the forty-second parallel c. except for Missouri, slavery was banned North of the 36"30' in the Louisiana Purchase Territory d. the balance of power in the Senate tipped toward the free states
Which of the following events changed President Bush’s priorities and came to define his presidency?
A) the passage of No Child Left Behind B) the 2007 financial crisis C) Hurricane Katrina D the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks