What advantage did the North enjoy when it came to marshalling resources for the war?
A) Northerners were much more enthusiastic about the war than southerners.
B) Northern resources were concentrated in a smaller area.
C) State governments in the North were better equipped to operate autonomously.
D) The Republicans supported the centralization and consolidation of governmental power.
D
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An economic cause of increasing sectional conflict on the eve of the Civil War was the decreasing importance of the
A) canal system. B) cotton crop on the foreign market. C) southern wheat crop. D) Mississippi River.
The Hyksos were able to defeat the Egyptians in part because
a. The Egyptians had strong wood and horn bows. b. The Egyptians had a much smaller army. c. The Hyksos were allied with the Hittites. d. The Hyksos possessed horse-drawn chariots and strong bows. e. Egypt lacked strong leadership.
Washington's Farewell Address __________
A) warned against creating a strong military B) attempted to bring harmony to the political system C) supported the political ideology of Jefferson and Madison D) advised against alliances with nations that were not promoting American security E) wholeheartedly endorsed the two-party system
What impact did religion have on slavery throughout most of the eighteenth century in New England?
a. Because of their religious convictions, white New Englanders implemented abolitionist policies which would end slavery in their region by the middle of the eighteenth century. b. Although they held fervently to their religious beliefs, white New Englanders did not allow those beliefs to interfere with the profits to be made from slavery and the slave trade. c. Despite their religious convictions, white New Englanders imposed slave codes and punishments on their slaves which, on the whole, were more brutal than what was common farther South. d. Because of their religious convictions, white New Englanders refused to participate in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, though they grudgingly accepted the existence of slavery within their own colonies.