John Brown’s raid
a. aggravated southern fears of slave rebellion.
b. was quickly squelched.
c. was celebrated as a holy act by some abolitionists.
d. made Brown a martyr.
e. all of these choices.
ANS: E
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A) the Indians needed a space where they could live undisturbed by whites B) to preserve the Indians' way of life C) a belief the Indians could never be civilized D) to give the Indians much-needed arable land
According to those who embraced republicanism, the stability of society and the authority of the government
a. rested with the legislature. b. required a fair distribution of economic goods. c. depended on the free enterprise system. d. must be based on a constitution and bill of rights. e. depended upon the virtue of its citizenry.
Booker T. Washington praised the black town of __________ as a model of black enterprise and leadership, and he raised money for its continued development
A) St. Louis, Missouri B) Brooklyn, Illinois C) New Philadelphia, Illinois D) Mound Bayou, Mississippi
The most critical question facing the nation in the 1850s was
a. what the status of states would be after succession b. the political balance between the North and South in the House of Representatives c. the extension of slavery into territies d. the significance of a multi-party system in American politics