Who of the following did not run for the presidency in 1860?
a. John C. Breckinridge
b. Stephen Douglas
c. William Seward
d. John Bell
e. Abraham Lincoln
c
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When the French indicated a willingness to reopen the negotiations that had been disrupted by the XYZ Affair, President Adams responded by
A) demanding conquest of the remaining Spanish colonies in North and South America. B) pursuing a policy of international peace, despite Federalist demands for war. C) playing upon French fears by discussing an alliance with England. D) disregarding the French overtures because the Federalists had turned American hostility toward the French against the Republicans also.
How did John Deere's steel-tipped plow change American agriculture?
A) It cut in half the labor needed to till the soil for planting. B) It facilitated crop rotation which allowed each acre under cultivation to produce greater yields. C) It made farming so efficient that more people could afford to buy land and start farms. D) It persuaded Congress to subsidize the development of other farm technology. E) It could harvest wheat seven times as fast and with fewer work than previously.
Which of the following was Abraham Lincoln's position on secession?
A) He was eager to fight to save the Union. B) He did not believe that any state had the right to leave the Union. C) He believed that the southern states did not follow the proper procedures for leaving the Union. D) He did not want the seceding states to return Union funds and property. E) He considered secession illegal and the seceding states' leaders to be traitors of the Union.
Discuss the aspects of the early capitalist economy that developed in Western Europe and how this form of capitalism differs from modern capitalism in some respects
What will be an ideal response?