The most common dangers along the overland trail included

a. attacks by Indians.
b. death due to disease, starvation, or dehydration.
c. insanity.
d. All of the above occurred regularly.


b

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Reflecting their militarized culture, Assyrian law codes

A) restricted women's rights, making them subordinate to men. B) granted tax exemptions to warriors C) were more concerned with human rights than property rights. D) treated women with great respect, as the mothers of warriors. E) harshly punished men for the transgressions of their women.

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Arguing that slavery was not "an evil" but "a positive good" to be championed, John C. Calhoun coined the phrase "_________" to describe slavery

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Luther's ideas were most readily accepted in

A) England. B) France. C) Italy. D) Spain. E) Scandinavia.

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All of the following statements regarding Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860 are true except he

a. only carried one southern state. b. received less than 40 percent of the popular vote. c. won every free state. d. won by a substantial margin in the electoral college. e. received more popular votes than Breckinridge.

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