What political positions did the newly formed Liberty Party take in the election of 1844?
A) It favored the annexation of Texas as a free state.
B) It called for an immediate war with Mexico to capture Texas.
C) It opposed both slavery and Texas annexation.
D) It supported the continuation of slavery in an annexed Texas.
C
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A) as liberators from French domination B) as role models in the attempt to restore democracy C) as freedom fighters, helping them win their independence from China D) as another white colonial power attempting to keep them from independence
The Mughal literary masterpiece that served as a basis for a late 1980s Indian television series was the
a. Ramayanas. b. Rajasthanas. c. Ramcaritmanas. d. Rastaclaphas. e. Rajputi.
After 1768, the presence of freedom fighters in many European countries had which of the following effects upon resistance groups in America?
A. Resistance groups felt increasingly isolated. B. Resistance groups increasingly thought of themselves as part of a transatlantic network of the friends of liberty. C. Resistance groups increasingly backed down to British pressure. D. None of these answers is correct.
The election of 1796 was complicated by __________
A) changes in the nation's voting laws B) interference from British diplomats C) behind-the-scenes manipulations by Alexander Hamilton D) Washington's refusal to stay out of politics E) confusion over the differences between Federalists and Republicans