In the 1848 election, the Whig party began to unravel after which issue became important?
A) tariffs
B) immigration restriction
C) abolition
D) prohibition
C
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Evaluate President Wilson's diplomacy between 1914 and 1917
Had you been a presidential advisor at the time who wanted to protect American interests, but avoid taking the nation to war, what advice would you have given that might have changed the course of events?
Southern slaveholders
A) ?rejected compensated emancipation. B) ?wanted to expand slavery into the frontier. C) ?formed a sectional block since slavery was concentrated in one region of the country. D) ?imagined the Confederacy as a successful independent nation due to world-wide demand for cotton. E) ?All of these are correct.
One of the first mistakes of the German Empire after 1890 was to
a. return Alsace and Lorraine to France. b. seek friendship with Austria. c. disavow Italian diplomatic initiatives. d. withdraw from alliance agreements with Russia. e. seek friendship with France.
Which of the following was most likely to have been a loyalist?
A. A city artisan B. A yeoman farmer C. An Anglican clergyman D. A Scotch-Irish settler in the southern backcountry