What was the significance of the Dred Scott case?


Ans: The constitution recognized slavery as being legal

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Examine Map 5-1. What relationship does it indicate between geographical factors and the continuation of slavery?

A) The presence of rivers led to the continuation of slavery. B) The presence of mountains led to the continuation of slavery. C) The presence of large amounts of land led to the continuation of slavery. D) The presence of large stands of timber led to the continuation of slavery.

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Who was appointed by the Senate in 82 B.C.E. to serve an unlimited term as ?dictator for the revision of the constitution??

A) Sulla B) Gaius Marius C) Julius Caesar D) Flavius E) Tiberius Gracchus

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The rise of the social sciences in the later nineteenth-century Europe demonstrated

A) a return to Enlightenment rationality and a rejection of Romantic emotionalism. B) an increasing failure of European intellectuals to make sense of the world around them. C) a belief that science and the humanities had nothing to contribute to each other. D) a confidence that spiritual man was as significant as scientific man. E) that women were, by their nature, doomed to be second-class citizens.

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President Roosevelt claimed his domestic policies would bring a(n) "________ deal" to Americans.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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