By 1820, the new dependence on a single crop of cotton changed the outlook of all of the following, EXCEPT:
a. slaves
b. free blacks
c. poor whites
d. Plains Indians
ANSWER: d
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William Henry Harrison's nickname "Tippecanoe" refers to his involvement in __________
a. the emancipation of African American slaves in the South b. the forced relocation of eastern tribes west of the Mississippi River c. widespread disease and death during the westward movement d. a western battle with Native Americans e. the nullification crisis
Which of the following was emphasized in Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding?
a. A balanced political order was based on a contract between subjects and government. b. All of the answers are correct. c. Citizens must voluntarily give up some of their autonomy to a government. d. Only propertied males should be able to take an active part in government. e. Governments should have both an executive and legislative body.
What was Lincoln's initial aim regarding the Civil War when it began in 1861?
A) to free the slaves and allow the nation to separate peacefully B) to preserve the Union without ending slavery C) to preserve the Union and free the slaves D) Lincoln was completely surprised by the South's secession; he had no initial aims
Discuss the attempts to unionize American workers during the progressive era and analyze the problems that unions faced in their attempts to organize the workers
What will be an ideal response?