In his speeches in the 1850s, Abraham Lincoln:
A. Accepted a limited application of the policy of popular sovereignty
B. Called for the immediate abolition of slavery
C. Advocated the passage of a constitutional amendment to end slavery gradually
D. Suggested that the South sought to spread slavery throughout the nation
Answer: D
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The Hatch Act of 1887 encouraged the advancement of agricultural science and technology by __________________.
A. providing grants of land to every state for the establishment of agricultural colleges B. providing low-interest government loans to farmers for the purchase of farm machines C. providing for agricultural experiment stations in every state D. providing subsidies to support all scientific research related to agriculture
After 1830, there was a concerted effort by whites towards slaves to
a. disregard their spirituality. b. argue blacks had no souls. c. eliminate black churches. d. prevent them from hearing sermons about freedom. e. Christianize them.
The election of John Quincy Adams over Andrew Jackson was settled by the appearance of
a. a corrupt bargain. b. the dark horse candidate. c. the Virginia dynasty. d. a plurality of electors.
Most black immigrants to the United States from the Caribbean came from __________ colonies
A) French B) British C) Spanish D) Dutch