A key technological development that facilitated Western expansion was the
a. sailing ship armed with guns.
b. galley.
c. trebuchet.
d. armillary sphere.
e. telescope.
a
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The American Colonization Society focused on which aspect of slavery?
a. morality b. the escalating slave population c. the psychological affect on the slave population d. inherent racism e. all of these choices
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a. eliminate Saddam Hussein. b. make Iraq pay because it was responsible for the 9/11 attacks on New York, Washington, and Pennsylvania. c. force Iraq's removal from Kuwait. d. gain revenge on Iraq for disobeying UN directives. e. acquire new territory.
Which of the following was a candidate being considered for the Republican presidential nomination in 1860?
A) Stephen Douglas B) Robert E. Lee C) William Seward D) Roger Taney