Which issue most concerned southerners in 1849?1850?
a. They feared the political balance in the Supreme Court might tip against them.
b. They worried that admission of Missouri as a free state might set a damaging precedent for Utah and New Mexico.
c. They were concerned that Mexico was plotting to retake Texas.
d. They were angry about the loss of runaway slaves through the "Underground Railroad."
e. They worried about the prospects of a constitutional amendment abolishing slavery.
d
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A) Silent Spring. B) the Comstock Act. C) the Sierra Club. D) Earth Day.
The _______________ cut deep into the soil, turning it to form a ridge, which provided a natural drainage system and permitted the deep planting of seeds
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Charlemagne is associated with which dynasty?
A) Merovingian B) Ottonian C) Carolingian D) Capetian
Which statement is closest to the Greek definition of a tyrant?
a. A cruel and oppressive ruler b. A ruler who seizes power by force and is not subject to the law c. A man of noble birth and great ambitions d. A leader of a political faction or party e. A ruler who is denied the typical high social status of his position