To gain southern support for the Kansas-Nebraska Act, Stephen Douglas had to add an amendment explicitly repealing the __________.
a. Wilmot Proviso
b. Missouri Compromise
c. Compromise of 1850
d. Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution
b. Missouri Compromise
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In the election of 1832, the National Republicans adopted the name of ________ to show their opposition to "King Andrew" Jackson and his supporters
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Republican position on slavery in 1860 called for:
a. the immediate abolition of the institution. b. a government buyout of slaveowners. c. a gradual phasing out of slave labor. d. limiting the spread of the institution.
________ advocated a "loose" interpretation of the "necessary and proper" clause to support the creation of a national bank
A) Thomas Jefferson B) Patrick Henry C) James Madison D) Alexander Hamilton
The earliest theoretical philosophers in human history were the
a. Hebrews. b. Ionians. c. Pythagoreans. d. Sophists. e. Platonists.