Which of the following was true of the Peace Democrats?
A) They provided their full support toward the Civil war.
B) They were a minority of Democrats who stirred dissent in the southern government.
C) They believed that the Union had no right to force southern states to remain within it.
D) They favored the leadership of Abraham Lincoln.
E) They supported Lincoln's suspension of the writ of habeas corpus.
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
During the presidency of John Tyler,
a. the United States negotiated its first treaties with China. b. the United States annexed the Hawaiian islands. c. the Bank of the United States was rechartered. d. the powers of the presidency waned while the powers of Congress expanded.
The Thirteenth Amendment
A) ?was ratified after the Civil War had ended. B) ?outlawed slavery in the United States. C) ?was passed as Republicans feared that courts would overturn the Emancipation Proclamation. D) ?was passed as fall elections in 1864 gave Republicans a strong majority in Congress. E) ?All of these are correct.
The Battle of Antietam in 1862
A. was a significant Confederate victory. B. both saw Robert E. Lee field an army twice the size of the Union forces, and led President Abraham Lincoln to remove George McClellan from command. C. led President Abraham Lincoln to remove George McClellan from command. D. saw Robert E. Lee field an army twice the size of the Union forces. E. All these answers are correct.