The Supreme Court ruling in Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842)
A. led to the passage of "personal liberty laws."
B. prohibited the interstate slave trade.
C. abolished slavery in the District of Columbia.
D. angered abolitionists.
E. forced state officials to assist in the capture of runaways.
A
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A) Jonathan Demme B) Steven Spielberg C) Martin Scorsese D) Richard Donner
In what way did Descartes feel that the universe was analogous to a machine?
A) God had designed nature like a clockmaker, using reason and mathematics. B) Skeptical reasoning best explains mechanical devices such as clocks. C) In an age in which technology was developing so rapidly, God was no longer relevant. D) Unlike living beings, the physical universe had no soul. E) Nature was constantly changing, much like the shifting hands of a clock.
__________ is known as the leader of the campaign against lynching
a) Ida B. Wells b) Robert Reed Church c) Booker T. Washington d) Emily Stanton
The National Security Act of 1947
A. created the National Security Council. B. created the Department of Defense. C. combined the functions previously performed separately by the War and Navy Departments. D. created the Central Intelligence Agency. E. All these answers are correct.