Who were the "Conscience Whigs"?

What will be an ideal response?


Whigs who were unwilling to support a slaveholder as their party's candidate. These Whigs migrated to the Free-Soil Party.

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In the mid-1700s, the slave population of South Carolina was nearly __________ that of the free population

A) half B) equal to C) twice D) three times

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In a letter to King George III, Emperor Qianlong refused to allow the British to do what?

a. Trade British silver for opium. b. Establish an embassy in China. c. Invade Mongolia. d. Buy Chinese made ceramics. e. Take over the port of Guangzhou.

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Who was the marine biologist whose book Silent Spring spelled out how the insecticide DDT kills birds and other animals and causes sickness among humans, and who launched the modern environmental movement?

What will be an ideal response?

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The Napoleonic Wars served to engender Nationalism in Europe.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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