What was different about resistance in the 1850s, and how did it tie to the larger American conversation about slavery?

Please provide the best answer for the statement.


Answer: The ideal response should:
a. Note the Dred Scott ruling’s extreme restriction of black citizenship.
b. Discuss the civil conflict in Kansas within the context of American slavery and its future.
c. Consider white and black reactions to John Brown’s raid.
d. Describe national political activity and the new prominence of abolitionists in formal politics.

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Relations between Vietnam and China were historically characterized by ________

A) Vietnamese enthusiasm for Chinese culture B) resistance to Chinese rule C) change D) direct Chinese rule

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What was true of the New Immigrants' efforts to preserve their culture in America?

a. They successfully managed to preserve their food traditions and languages for several generations. b. Their children helped pass on the culture brought from the Old World. c. Their children often abandoned traditional culture to become fully American. d. They opened stores and restaurants, but with few customers, most of these businesses failed. e. They successfully shared holidays, customs, and manners of the Old World with people in their new homeland.

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What were the primary staples of Indian agriculture?

a. potatoes, beets, and sugar cane b. wheat, oats, and barley c. rice, manioc, and peanuts d. maize, beans, and squash

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By instruction, observation, imitation, and practice, each family introduces young children to many of the communication behaviors that are important to a culture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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