It was difficult for runaways to leave the Deep South because southerners:
A) placed guards around the periphery of slave quarters.
B) used hunting dogs to track escaped slaves.
C) used sources in the Underground Railroad to catch escaped slaves.
D) employed slavedrivers along state borders to catch runaways.
E) used the Underground Railroad to organize slave patrols.
B
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American settlers moved to Texas in the 1820s and 1830s, because
a. slavey was allowed b. land was wearing out in Alabama and Georgia c. it was far away from the Underground Railroad d. land was plentiful and cheap for raising cotton e. the Mexican government allowed Americans to set up their own extraterritorial government rather than be governed from Mexico City
Why was Taft skeptical about Roosevelt’s extensions of the powers of the presidency?
A) They had proved unpopular. B) He thought they might be unconstitutional. C) They had upset the balance among the branches of government. D) They had been used to appease imperialist powers in the Pacific.
The two goals that anti-imperialist nationalists were forced to choose between were
A. ethnic purity or assimilation. B. religion or philosophy. C. urban or rural lifestyles. D. gender or political equality. E. modernization or independence.
What factors contributed to the population growth in the Great Plains from 1860 to 1910?
What will be an ideal response?