What was the main issue in the Dred Scott case?
A) whether all slaves should be free or not
B) whether a slave taken into free territory was free
C) whether a slave woman could be legally raped by a white man
D) whether the abolitionists could continue to use mass mailings as a major strategy
Answer: B
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What was a principle reason for the women's suffrage movement's success?
A. The election of Woodrow Wilson brought a firm supporter of suffrage into the White House. B. The birth control movement elicited near-unanimous support for female political causes. C. Reformers began to focus on a nationwide effort to support suffrage rather than state-level campaigns. D. Eastern states with large populations began to adopt women's suffrage bills.
By the end of World War II, cities in Eastern Europe had lost any ________ presence
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Why was the Ruhr area significant to the Germans?
A) The area was unjustly ceded to France in the Versailles Treaty. B) The area was the symbolic heart of the German nation. C) The area was the main agricultural sector of Germany. D) The area was a buffer zone between Germany and Switzerland. E) The area was Germany's heartland that produced coal and iron.
The founding of the African Methodist Episcopal church supports which of the following ideas?
a. Free blacks often developed their own separate institutions during the early years of the American republic. b. Blacks were more religious than whites in the early republic. c. Whites imposed their religious ideas on blacks. d. Whites and blacks worked together in the early republic to further the ideal of racial equality.