Which of the following set the Mason–Dixon line as the division between free and slave states in western territories?

a)  Missouri Compromise
b)  Wilmot Proviso
c)  Ostend Manifesto
d)  Kansas-Nebraska Act


a)  Missouri Compromise

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Which of the following was NOT a lingering hostility in the decades before World War I identified by the text?

a. France remained irreconcilable to the loss of Alsace-Lorraine. b. After centuries of hostilities, relations between France and Britain were potentially explosive. c. Austria-Hungary feared Russia's Pan-Slavism and ambitions in the Balkans. d. Austria-Hungary never reconciled itself to being excluded from Germany. e. Britain resented and feared Germany's growing military and industrial might.

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Flanders was dependent on English trade in ___________.

A. grain B. wool C. iron D. timber

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President Garfield's assassination contributed to the passage of the __________

A) Edmunds Act B) Chinese Exclusion Act C) Pendleton Act D) Sherman Antitrust Act

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In 1796, the Northwest Land Ordinance was revised

a. to restrict the building of factories. b. to expand the railroad system. c. to allow the sell of inexpensive land to settlers. d. to favor large speculators. e. none of these choices.

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