The Wilmot Proviso

A) ?encouraged slavery in the territories acquired from Mexico.
B) ?sought to prevent slavery in the territories acquired from Mexico.
C) ?lead the South to secede.
D) ?wanted the decision on slavery in the western territories to be left up to popular sovereignty.
E) ?called for compensated emancipation of slaves.


B

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The conflict around church and state centered on ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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October 24, the day the stock market plummeted, is known as

A) "Black Tuesday." B) "Red Tuesday." C) "Black Thursday." D) "White Friday."

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Copernicus' model of the universe was published in

a. the Almagest. b. Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy c. Heliocentrism and the Heavens d. On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres. e. the DialogueConcerning the Two Chief World Systems.

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In the new industrial system, workers __________

A) found a safer working environment B) took greater pride in their workmanship C) found many choices of jobs available D) noticed little change in their work environment E) frequently faced repetitive and boring work tasks

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