As a colony, Rhode Island became known for
a. its poor treatment of Indians.
b. unified religious beliefs.
c. support of special privilege.
d. never having secured a charter from Parliament.
e. individualistic and independent attitudes.
e
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A) President Taylor opposed the compromise, and congressmen kept granting key concessions to rival parties. B) President Taylor was for the compromise, but congressmen kept granting key concessions to rival parties. C) The compromise was broken into too many small and ineffective measures. D) President Taylor died and was succeeded by Millard Fillmore, who opposed the compromise. E) President Taylor supported the compromise, but key senators kept proposing new compromises before a vote could be taken.
England's __________ were controversial-they disrupted the economic and social life of the countryside-but they may have led to more food production.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Underground Railroad
A) ?helped slaves escape to the North. B) ?helped return escaped slaves to their owners. C) ?helped recruit anti-slavery voters for territorial elections. D) ?was a political party. E) ?None of these are correct.
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A. Hawks B. The Free Speech Movement C. Doves D. The counterculture