The main issue that led to the "Missouri Compromise" was
A) maintaining the balance between slave states and free states.
B) how to quietly end the embargo that was destroying the New England economy.
C) the need to maintain a balance between agricultural states and industrial states.
D) the lack of a provision in the Constitution for admission of new states into the Union.
E) federal aid to Mississippi River steamboats.
A
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A) Saracens B) Templars C) Knights of St. John D) Teutonic Knights E) none of the above
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ________
A. was formally educated in some of Spain's best schools B. worked in London as a young man C. spent several years as a slave D. refused to join the Spanish army E. was a Spanish monk
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a. John Kenneth Galbraith b. Marie Curie c. Albert Einstein d. Jonas Salk
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A) inquiry into a higher truth through a rigorous procedure involving questioning. B) rejecting the established view that there is one common reality because it is relative to each individual. C) subverting the moral authority of the polis. D) the belief that reason was the key to understanding the changing universe. E) the belief that there was no ultimate supernatural authority.