The concept of "popular sovereignty" pleased many northerners because it created the possibility that slavery might expand to areas where it had been prohibited
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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a) Lyndon B. Johnson b) John F. Kennedy c) Dwight D. Eisenhower d) Richard M. Nixon
What percentage of women lived without a spouse in 2005?
A) 51 percent B) 41 percent C) 21 percent D) 31 percent
In November 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated while
A) attempting to undermine support for Vice President Johnson, who hoped to oppose him in the 1964 Democratic primary. B) promoting his plans to invade Cuba. C) on a political trip to help unite the Texas Democratic party. D) en route to a vacation on Padre Island.
As a result of the Battle of Yorktown,
a. Cornwallis retreated to Wilmington to await supplies and fresh troops. b. the French navy ceased to be effective. c. Parliament stopped all offensive operations in America and authorized peace negotiations. d. Cornwallis returned to England as a hero.