Who was an early leader of the Whig Party in Louisiana?
A. Henry Clay
B. Alexander Porter
C. Judah Touro
D. Jacques Villere
Ans: B. Alexander Porter
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In the early Middle Ages,
A) a large population was sustained by a thriving trading economy. B) a small population subsisted on a limited agricultural economy. C) a large population relied on an expanding agricultural economy. D) a small population lived primary in cities. E) a large population experienced economic surplus and high life expectancy.
George Washington's sword that rests on the bundle of rods known as "fasces" symbolizes that __________
A) farming is more important than warfare B) a republic must always be prepared for war C) military generals are the most powerful members of a virtuous republic D) civilian leaders control a republic's military power
On August 28, 1963, more than a quarter of a million people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to rally for __________.
A. pride and dignity B. jobs and freedom C. votes and voices D. integration and fair play
How did working-class urban whites generally feel about the abolitionist movement?
A) They supported abolitionism because they thought the institution of slavery was morally wrong. B) They supported abolitionism because they thought it would lead to more economic opportunities. C) They resisted abolitionism because they sincerely believed that African Americans were happier in slavery than they would be as free people. D) They resisted abolitionism because they worried about the collapse of the cotton industry. E) They resisted abolitionism because they did not want to compete socially and economically with African Americans.