The Compromise of 1850 became law in part because
A) ?President Millard Fillmore supported the bill.
B) ?John C. Calhoun died.
C) ?Stephen A. Douglas brokered a new compromise.
D) ?components of the compromise were steered through committees and votes were cast separately.
E) ?All of these
E
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Eisenhower backed a new federally funded highway system, the largest public works project in U.S. history, because
A) he needed the political capital for his next election. B) the economy needed stimulation after a mini-recession. C) he wanted to impress allies and enemies alike with U.S. capabilities. D) he wanted to ensure safe passage out of threatened cities in case of nuclear attack.
The economy of the Roman Empire was primarily based on __________
A) commerce B) barter C) agriculture D) manufacturing
Captain John Smith helped the Jamestown settlement survive by
A. importing African slaves to rebuild the fort. B. imposing work and order on the colonists. C. waging all-out war with the local Indians. D. introducing tobacco to the colonists. E. dividing decision-making authority among the colonists to improve morale.