The Crittenden Compromise
a. promised to protect slavery in all territories south of 36° 30'.
b. guaranteed more representation to southern states in the House of Representatives.
c. denied the right of slaveholders to be compensated for runaway slaves.
d. argued for popular sovereignty on the slavery question.
e. received strong support in the South.
a
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A) consumer debt soared B) installment buying fell into disrepute C) household spending on food nearly doubled D) nine out of ten Americans owned a car
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a. indentured servants. b. apprentices. c. none of these choices. d. redemptioners. e. bondsmen.
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a. workers are kept at part-time hours to avoid giving health care benefits. b. The firm makes connections with village-level officials to head off potential unionizing efforts. c. The firm requires mandatory pregnancy testing. d. Workers do not get paid for overtime work.
Beginning in the 1980s, inner-city youth fully embraced a new style of music called _____
A) rock and roll B) hip hop C) jazz D) ragtime E) blues