What was the Underground Railroad?
A) a group of Southern spies that sought fugitive slaves in the North
B) a network that helped slaves escape to Canada
C) a railway by which slaves escaped to free territories in the West
D) a resistance movement that secured the freedom of accused fugitives
E) an abolitionist organization that fought the Fugitive Slave Act in court
B
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How were women important to colonial resistance?
A) They led the non-consumption movement. B) A group of women established the Daughters of Liberty to protest the Stamp Act. C) In response to the Revenue Act, three hundred Boston women denounced the consumption of tea. D) They helped to expand domestic cloth production. E) All of these choices
The photograph above was taken after which of the following events - An event that brought an end to the Last Indian Wars?
A. sand creek massacre B. wounded knee massacre C. custer's last stand D. fetterman massacre
Place yourself in a large eastern American city in the 1890s. Would you support the movement for immigration restriction? Explain why or why not
What will be an ideal response?
Although there were few opportunities for women to be economically self-supporting in the nineteenth century, women could typically find work in
a. professions such as medicine and the law. b. government offices. c. domestic service, nursing, and teaching. d. tenant farming. e. the ministry.