The passage of the Wilmot Proviso of 1846 would have resulted in
a. the extension of the 36 30' line of the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific Ocean
b. popular sovereignty as a means of deciding on slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico
c. Southern domination of the Senate
d. the banning of slavery in territory received from Mexico
Answer: d. the banning of slavery in territory received from Mexico
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A) river goddess. B) sun goddess. C) moon goddess. D) earth goddess.
Booker T. Washington’s personal philosophy carried into his public work and was based on the idea that __________
A) black Americans were better off relocating to Africa or islands in the Caribbean B) racial integration and the power of the vote required that black people gain skills that made them indispensable to the southern economy C) a liberal arts education was necessary to train a leadership class D) cooperative economic institutions would lead to political power
In Germanic cultures, women typically married men who were __________.
A. younger than they were B. poorer than they were C. of similar age D. older than they were
A large plantation that produced commercial crops for the international market was called a(n)
A) latifundia. B) pomerium. C) imperium. D) optimate. E) honorum.