The Republican party of the 1850s
a. began as and remained a one-issue party.
b. had a pessimistic outlook concerning the future of the nation.
c. was prepared to moderate its position on slavery in the territories.
d. adopted a platform that appealed to those who were interested in the economic development of the West.
d
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A) borrowed from corporations. B) simply printed as much paper money as needed. C) increased taxes. D) borrowed from Great Britain.
What social attitudes in America worked for and against the concept of women having the right to vote?
What will be an ideal response?
As a child in New Jersey, John Woolman felt great regret after
a) killing a robin and then her chicks. b) taunting his sister and then pulling her hair. c) laughing at a friend's red hair and then calling him a clown. d) lying to his father and then his mother. e) denying his faith and then praying for forgiveness.
Northern white churches allowed blacks to sit anywhere they wanted to sit during church services
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.