Opponents of the Mexican War
a. were mostly merchants who feared the war would disrupt their profitable trade with Mexico.
b. were arrested and tried for treason.
c. claimed the war was a plot to expand slavery into new territories.
d. convinced the public that the war was a terrible mistake.
e. came primarily from the southern states.
c
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A) confiscation of wealthy landowners' land and property and its redistribution to poor whites and free Africans. B) right to kill Indians indiscriminately and steal their land. C) restoration of Governor Berkeley to colonial power. D) creation of a new, separate colony in western Virginia for poor whites, free Africans, and escaped slaves.
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The two major battles of the Civil War fought on Union soil were
a. Shiloh and Chancellorsville. b. Bull Run and Vicksburg. c. Gettysburg and Antietam. d. Peninsula Campaign and Fredericksburg. e. Mobile and Missionary Ridge.
How and why did President Truman alter Franklin Roosevelt's foreign policy toward the Soviet Union?
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