"Let the soil of our extensive domains be kept free for the hardy pioneers of our own land, and the oppressed and banished of other lands, seeking homes of comfort and fields of enterprising in the new world
" This statement would have been supported in the 1848 election by __________. A) Zachary Taylor
B) Lewis Cass
C) Martin Van Buren
D) Henry Clay
C
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What were the final events that pushed the United States to join World War I?
What will be an ideal response?
The growth in urban life in Latin America during the second half of the 19th century was mostly due to
a. European immigration. b. changes in the urban economy. c. confiscations of church lands. d. military expansion.
Which event in the Mexican period triggered the long-standing rivalry between northern and southern California?
a. José María Echeandía, the governor appointed by Mexico's federal government in 1825, decided to station himself in San Diego instead of Monterey, the existing capital. b. José María Echeandía, the governor appointed by Mexico's federal government in 1825, decided to station himself in Monterey instead of San Diego, the existing capital. c. The Chumash attacks on three missions in 1824 signaled to northern Californians that their neighbors in the South were unable to control the native population. d. Luis Argüello, the first governor of California in the Mexican period, allowed a new mission to be established in Sonoma, despite the Mexican law disbanding the missions.
Which of the following was a strategy used by Andrew Jackson during the election of 1828?
A) Logrolling B) Mudslinging C) Whistleblowing D) Politicking E) Lobbying