James K. Polk's belligerent slogan, "Fifty-four Forty or Fight," was a reference to U.S. claims to:
A) a Texas border at the Rio Grande.
B) California south to Baja.
C) Oregon to the Russian Alaska boundary.
D) Utah and Nevada.
Answer: C
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b. Feminists argued that there were no differences between women and men; members of the womanmovement stressed the differences between the sexes. c. Feminists spoke of rights and self-development as the path to independence; members of the womanmovement spoke of duties and moral purity. d. Feminists believed that in many instances women should be treated differently than men; members of thewoman movement called for an end to all gender-based distinctions.
The 3/5 compromise settled which of the following questions?
A) The number of states needed to ratify the Constitution B) Small state representation in the legislature C) Large state representation in the legislature D) The number of slaves to be counted for representation.
Which of these was an important difference between the WCTU and the Anti-Saloon League?
A. The WCTU advanced its cause through the manipulation of anti-immigrant sentiment. B. The Anti-Saloon League was a one-issue pressure group. C. The WCTU was an avowedly secular organization. D. The Anti-Saloon League did not enjoy the support of the business community.
What is the term for the Spanish labor management system?
a. Mission b. Encomienda c. Cabildo d. Audencia