During the 1864 presidential campaign, northern voters were:
A) united on issues dealing with the war and the slaves.
B) divided over the management of both the war and the slaves.
C) drawn to the Democratic platform of ending the war immediately.
D) horrified by the violence of Sherman's Georgia campaigns.
Answer: B
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A) radio. B) movies. C) spectator sports. D) live theater.
Compare and contrast the character of backcountry settlements with that of older rural communities in eighteenth-century America.
What will be an ideal response?
The typical planter's wife
a. worked in the fields with her slaves. b. legally had an equal share in the estate with her husband. c. was heavily involved in managing the day-to-day affairs of the plantation. d. spent most of her time preparing for grand balls and other festive occasions.
The Mughal conqueror Babur wrote that "India is a country of few charms." If this is so, why did Babur conquer it? Compare and contrast the motives for conquest of the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals. Do states need a driving force? What happens if they lose it? Think back to other societies in the class-did they have a driving motivation?
What will be an ideal response?