How did the violence in Kansas and the caning of Charles Sumner help the Republicans?

What will be an ideal response?


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A) ? New materials for constructing ships B) ? A more maneuverable ship C) ? A new type of sail D) ? Mastering the compass E) Better use of the astrolabe

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Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner considered the Kansas-Nebraska Act a

A. blow to the institution of slavery. B. deal passed merely to placate northern congressmen. C. great moral wrong. D. well-crafted compromise.

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What are the similarities and differences between the collapse of the Shang and the collapse of the Hittites?

What will be an ideal response?

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The British shifted to a southern strategy after 1778 because

A. they felt they could exploit slave unrest. B. they felt they could exploit loyalist support. C. they had been driven out of their beachheads in northern cities. D. the Continental Army was tied down defending the North.

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