How did many Northern abolitionists respond to the 1856 political cartoon Liberty, the Fair Maid of Kansas–in the Hands of the "Border Ruffians," which depicts Democratic politicians Senator Lewis Cass, President Franklin Pierce, and Senator
Stephen Douglas as the violators of liberty in that territory? A) Many ignored the situation in Kansas.
B) Many of them sent money or guns to antislavery forces in Kansas.
C) Many of them called for settlers from Missouri to come vote illegally for an antislavery
constitution in Kansas.
D) Many of them moved to Kansas to fight proslavery forces.
B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
New Deal plans to duplicate the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in the Columbia, Colorado, and Missouri River valleys floundered because
a. environmentalists criticized the damming of free-flowing rivers. b. the promotion of integration in the TVA aroused racial fears elsewhere. c. the other areas were not as much in need of water and electrical power. d. the TVA failed to achieve its most important goals. e. the TVA aroused strong fears of creeping socialism.
The disgruntled workers who destroyed factory machinery in protest were known as
a. Methodists. b. Luddites. c. Socialists. d. Williamettes. e. Sackers.
Which of the following is true about The Encyclopedia, or Rational Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences and Crafts?
a. All of the answers are correct. b. As the Encyclopedia, it was the most important publishing project of the age. c. It was a compilation of all the works of the great Enlightenment thinkers. d. It emphasized a new form of universal knowledge. e. It allowed even those who were not in the salon circles to have access to Enlightenment ideas.