Abraham Lincoln based his opposition to slavery on his belief in __________.
a. racial equality
b. the competitive disadvantage suffered by Northerners
c. the sanctity of the Constitution
d. the immorality of slavery
Answer: d. the immorality of slavery
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A) Emotions vary drastically across time. B) Emotions are based on the culture and heritage of a nation. C) Emotions are mainly biological. D) Emotions and thoughts exist in unity with each other. E) Emotions are only as important as the meanings associated with them.
Who advocated "black power" as the leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s?
a. Martin Luther King, Jr. b. Phillip Randolph c. Stokely Carmichael d. Thurgood Marshall e. Robert Weaver
By the 1840s, the large number of free blacks in Charleston resulted in:
A) most free blacks being reinslaved. B) free blacks being made to wear badges. C) free blacks being given legal equality with whites. D) South Carolina passing a law expelling free blacks.
The purpose of Ashoka's great polished sandstone pillars was to
A. commemorate events in Buddha's life. B. mark pilgrim routes to Daoist holy places. C. warn aliens to leave India. D. provide propaganda for Kautilya's government. E. celebrate his victories over Alexander the Great.