The acquisition of territory in the southwestern region shown in the map intensified controversies in the United States about
(A) granting free land in the new territories
(B) rights to mineral wealth and resources in the new territories
(C) extending citizenship to people already in the territories
(D) allowing slavery in the new territories
(D) allowing slavery in the new territories
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Which statement concerning the presidential election of 1852 is true?
A) The Whig party lost much support in the South and began to break up. B) Franklin Pierce won a close victory. C) Whig candidate Winfield Scott won by vigorously endorsing the Compromise of 1850. D) The Republican party made its first major electoral gains. E) Franklin Pierce refused to run for reelection.
Who was the creator of the earliest civilization?
a. Hittites and Egyptians b. Sumerians and Assyrians c. Sumerians d. Persians and Egyptians e. Akkadians
Which was the first barbarian group to make a sustained incursion into the West?
A) Visigoths B) Vandals C) Irish D) Saxons E) Frisians
Try to sort out the tangled Italian political situation of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. What factors led to increased tensions in the cities, and what was the result? What great families came to power in some of the cities, and how did foreign powers come to exercise such influence in Italy?
What will be an ideal response?