Identify three "doughfaces" of the 1850s--northern men with southern principles. Describe the action or views of these men that qualify them for that designation
What will be an ideal response?
President James Buchanan (a Pennsylvanian) endorsed the Dred Scott decision and supported the Lecompton Constitution. President Franklin Pierce (from New Hampshire) signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act, tried to annex Cuba, and supported the Lecompton Constitution. Massachusetts Senator Daniel Webster was roundly denounced for endorsing the Compromise of 1850, and Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas was harshly criticized for introducing the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
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What role did free blacks play in the abolitionist movement, and how did white abolitionists respond to free black participation?
What will be an ideal response?
In the early 1900s, the United Fruit Company
a. owned more than one-half of the property in Mexico and dominated Mexican political life.
b. became a dominant economic and political force in Central America.
c. opposed expansionism in the hope of preserving a market for domestically produced agricultural products.
d. operated primarily out of Europe, where it had invested over $100 million.
________ was a liberal Christian theology that was embraced in many urban areas and emphasized ongoing revelation
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Who was the best known and most revered of the liberators of South America?
A) Miguel Hidalgo B) Agustín Morelos C) Bernardo O'Higgins D) Símon Bolívar E) Prince Dom Pedro