What future amendments in 1868 made the 1857 Dred Scott decision null and void?
13th and 14th amendments
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In the peace negotiations concluding the American War of Independence, France incurred _________, an obligation which it ultimately was unable to meet, thus setting in motion one of the underlying causes for the outbreak of the French Revolution.
a. exorbitant war debt repayments b. new tariffs on its exports c. war reparations d. embargoes
While the Old South was a diverse region of the United States, it was united in its
A. belief that slavery was central only to the economy and not to southern culture and identity. B. dependence on the labor of women. C. dependence on staple crops such as tobacco, cotton, and rice. D. belief in the 1830s that slavery was on the decline.
The United States declared war on Japan after the surprise attack on December 7, 1941 on
A) Manchuria. B) French Indochina. C) Pearl Harbor. D) Midway Island.
Which of the following was China's first historical dynasty?
A) Qin B) Zhou C) Shang D) Xia