What two pieces of national law showed that slavery was a form of special property requiring special laws, and could be prohibited on grounds of public safety and public policy?
The Missouri Compromise and the Northwest Ordinance
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The two leaders who ended the apartheid regime without major bloodshed in South Africa were
A. Francis Malan and Jomo Kenyatta. B. F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela. C. P.J. Surhoff and Thabo Mbeki. D. Sékou Touré and Mangosuthu Buthelezi. E. Milton Obote and Menachim Begin.
Urban populations grew rapidly in nineteenth-century America because of both immigration and
A) the migration of Americans from rural areas. B) a sudden rise in fertility rates. C) the migration of Southerners to the North. D) an influx of free African Americans. E) the abandoning of the West by many settlers.
Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser triggered an international crisis when he nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Among other things, the "Crisis of the 1890s" referred to
a. the powerlessness of the US government against the power of wealth. b. a period of economic overproduction. c. a period of high employment rates across the United States. d. all of the above