An English steamer, the ________, was carrying Confederate diplomats when it was boarded by Union troops; the diplomats were arrested and taken to Boston.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Trent
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A) John Muir B) Gifford Pinchot C) Theodore Roosevelt D) Frederick Jackson Turner
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a. English b. French c. Neapolitan d. Spanish e. Portuguese
The Fascists used their resounding election victory to __________.
A. gain popular support for the Fascist Party B. pass laws that allowed Mussolini to rule by decree C. abolish the monarchy D. intimidate the minority party of the parliament
In the Constitutional Convention of 1787, a major concession to the pro-slavery delegates was the
A. agreement that half of all future states would allow slavery. B. denial of suffrage to free black men. C. strengthened fugitive slave provision. D. guarantee of the permanent continuation of slavery where it existed. E. continuation of the slave trade for at least twenty more years.