The political party known especially for its anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic philosophy was the __________

A) Free-Soil Party
B) Whig Party
C) Know-Nothing Party
D) Democratic Party
E) Liberty Party


Answer: C

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One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire contends that __________ was essential to preserving classical culture.

A. the Roman middle class B. Greek influence C. Roman trade D. the Senate

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Which of the following is true of most states in which the legislature abolished slavery in the early years of the nation?

A. They allowed individual slave owners to determine the timetable by which their slaves would be freed. B. They provided compensation to the former masters of freed slaves. C. They favored gradual emancipation. D. They proclaimed slavery to be morally wrong.

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Gabriel Prosser's rebellion demonstrated the irrelevance of white concepts of "liberty" and "revolution" to slaves thirsting for bloody revenge.

a. true b. false

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The “mobilization of enthusiasm” meant

A) unprecedented use of propaganda, portraying the enemy as so evil that only total victory could bring peace. B) providing entertainment for troops to keep up their morale. C) writing new patriotic songs. D) picturing the war as a holy war, especially against the Muslims of the Ottoman Empire. E) live uncensored news from the front.

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