From the beginning of the war, Lincoln contended that __________
A) destroying slavery was his chief war aim
B) saving the Union was more important than abolishing slavery
C) rebellious southern states needed to be brought back into the Union as soon as possible
D) black soldiers were inferior to white soldiers
Answer: B
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A. adjourned B. brought impeachment charges against President Clinton C. publicized incriminating evidence from the Whitewater investigation concerning Hillary Rodham Clinton D. refused to pass a continuing budget resolution, thus forcing the government to suspend all nonessential activities
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A. tried to avoid living in chartered towns B. rebelled against their lords and bishops, refusing to perform skilled work on their behalf C. were prohibited from paying their manorial dues in manufactured goods D. gained special rights and privileges from charters E. were forbidden from moving to towns and stealing skilled workers' jobs
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A. Pierre Trudeau B. Lester Pearson C. Jean Chrétien D. Brian Mulroney E. Stephen Harper
Ancient Greeks saw the authority of laws as derived from __________.
A. the consent of citizens B. divine authority C. hereditary rulers D. the natural order