The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 passed Congress only after Senator Stephen Douglas accepted certain compromises. Which of the following is false about that law? It:
a. provided for popular sovereignty in Kansas and Nebraska
b. repealed the 1820 Missouri Compromise line of 36o30'
c. outraged many northerners
d. led to the creation of the new "Free-Soil" Whig Party
D
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A) land reform. B) the ten-hour workday. C) workingmen's compensation laws. D) a minimum wage.
In 1743, during King George's War, colonial forces captured __________
a. Montreal b. Toronto c. Louisbourg d. New Orleans e. Quebec
Harry Truman possessed all of the following personal characteristics except
a. patience and prudery. b. few pretensions. c. willingness to accept responsibility. d. honesty. e. courage.
In 1938, Mary McLeod Bethune was instrumental in drawing the influential __________ toward black causes and organizations
A) first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt, B) Young Women’s Christian Association C) head of the AFL-CIO D) governor of Virginia