In addition to the Democratic and Republican tickets, additional presidential candidates were fielded in 1856 by the ________ and in 1860 by the ________.
A. Southern Democratic Party; Constitutional Union Party
B. American Party; Free Soil Party
C. American Party; Constitutional Union Party
D. Whig Party; American Party
Answer: C
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A) the expansion of slavery B) federal funding of internal improvements C) states' rights D) the abolition of the Bank of the United States
Italian city states such as Venice and Florence could best be described as
A. rural democracies. B. urban democracies. C. legitimate autocracies. D. merchant oligarchies. E. royal oligarchies.
All of the following were true about the southern African state of Zimbabwe except
A. it was located south of the Zambezi River. B. it played no significant role in the gold trade with the Swahili states to the east. C. it derived great wealth from its role in expanded trade activities between coastal Africa and regions of the continent's interior. D. a possible explanation for its demise may have been its unsound environmental practices, such as overgrazing. E. it had a significant role in the gold trade with the Swahili states.
During Ronald Reagan's presidency
A) the federal deficit nearly tripled to more than $2 trillion. B) military expenditures were reduced by more than 50 percent. C) welfare programs expanded. D) the rate of inflation nearly doubled.