The Wilmot Proviso passed in Congress but was vetoed by President Polk
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
FALSE
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?The 1860 Republican party platform favored
A. the abolition of slavery. B. protective tariffs. C. construction of a transcontinental railroad. D. free homesteads. E. non-extension of slavery.
The most controversial resolution decided on at Seneca Falls concerned women's
A) marriage rights. B) suffrage. C) property rights. D) sexuality.
Which of these most facilitated the spread of the bubonic plague from China west?
A) Mongol mercenaries hired by the Seljuks B) new connections created by the Pax Mongolica C) shipping in the Indian Ocean D) increased European travel to China
Contrary to its original intent, the Sherman Anti-Trust Act was at first used to curb the power of
a. manufacturing corporations. b. labor unions. c. state legislatures. d. railroad corporations. e. banking syndicates.