Arguing that slavery was not "an evil" but "a positive good" to be championed, John C. Calhoun coined the phrase "_________" to describe slavery

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


the peculiar institution

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As treasury secretary, Alexander Hamilton

A. encouraged the federal government to focus on the needs of the independent farmer. B. wanted to eliminate the national debt. C. supported the creation of a national bank. D. opposed the federal government's assumption of state debts. E. All these answers are correct.

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Who halted the Red Stick War?

A) Charles Deslondes B) Andrew Jackson C) William Henry Harrison D) Tecumseh

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Which of these was increasing in Europe around 1200?

A) manorialism B) urbanization C) feudalism D) invasions

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President Hoover and his secretary of the treasury, Andrew Mellon, took quick, decisive action to curtail the economic downturn that began in October 1929.

a. true b. false

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