The new cabinet-level agency charged with protecting America against foreign terrorist attacks was the
a. Department of Homeland Security.
b. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
c. USA-Patriot Act.
d. Central Intelligence Agency.
e. Coast Guard.
a
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Southern congressmen told Stephen Douglas that they would approve his plan for Kansas and Nebraska if it included
A) the repeal of the Compromise of 1850. B) the repeal of the ban on slavery north of the 36° 30' line. C) the admission of New Mexico as a slave state. D) the reformation of the Fugitive Slave Act. E) the establishment of slavery in unorganized territories.
The best evidence suggests that overall, Christian ideas induced in slaves
A. feelings of subservience. B. impulses to rebel. C. despair about their predicament. D. expectations of freedom in the indefinite future.
Quitrents were annual payments to colonial proprietors (or to the Crown) by people who, in effect, actually owned the land they farmed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The election of 1800 resulted in an electoral college tie between the Republicans, Thomas Jefferson, and Aaron Burr. But the House of Representatives selected Jefferson as president when:
a. New Jersey switched from the Federalist to the Republican side b. a Delaware Federalist changed the state's vote to Jefferson c. Republican James Monroe of Virginia got his state to switch d. Burr challenged Hamilton to a duel