Preston S. Brooks´s attack on Charles Sumner revealed
a. the impending breakup of the Democratic party.
b. the limitations of the rules of Congress.
c. the impossibility of solving the Kansas crisis.
d. the fact that passions over slavery were becoming dangerously inflamed in both North and South.
e. the split between the House of Representatives and the Senate over slavery.
d
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The Berlin Conference of 1884
a. settled the Boer War. b. established guidelines for future annexation of African territory by European nations. c. led to a large-scale German attack on British colonial property in Kenya. d. devised a system for collaborative missionary activity in Africa. e. was convened by Queen Victoria.
The Free Speech movement was born at the University of Mississippi in 1964
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What was Count Witte's program for the industrialization of Russia? What were the results?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following helps explain why the colonization movement was a failure?
a. Northern blacks did not support the movement. b. African nations were unwilling to accept free blacks from the United States. c. Its leadership was corrupt. d. There were too few white supporters of colonization.