An effective argument against the Wilmot Proviso was the fact that Congress had never before restricted the extension of slavery into new territories

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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What development is considered to be one of the most important Chinese contributions to civilization?

a. Gun powder b. Paper c. Legalism d. Universities e. Literature

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The typical German immigrant in the 1840s–1860s was:

A) a political dissenter. B) a skilled worker. C) an ex-prison inmate. D) an indentured servant.

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The Mongols

A. facilitated the spread of the plague with the creation of its Silk Road empire. B. stopped the spread of the plague to China, but allowed it to decimate the West. C. stopped the spread of the plague to the West, but allowed it to decimate China. D. were immune from the Yersinia pestis. E. captured Constantinople, which was the entry point for Black Death to the West.

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To what extent can the American Civil War be considered a revolution?

What will be an ideal response?

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