What state became key in the 1844 presidential race?
A. New Jersey
B. Vermont
C. New Hampshire
D. New York
Ans: D. New York
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A) patronage of troubadours at his court. B) victories in the First Crusade. C) personal piety and devotion to the church. D) scholastic treatises. E) invention of the Gothic style.
Slave sermons and religious songs emphasized
A) eventual deliverance from slavery. B) political themes. C) open protest of slavery. D) acceptance of the condition of slavery. E) a rejection of worldly pleasures and temptations.
What do most modern historians believe was the underlying cause of the breakup of the Union?
A) religious leaders promising salvation or damnation to each side B) politicians and agitators stirring public opinion into a frenzy C) ideological differences over the morality and utility of slavery D) a clash of economic interests between agrarian and industrialized regions E) infighting within political parties
The Austrian alliance brought Russia into European politics and diplomacy by forming a front against _____________.
A. France B. England C. Austria D. Prussia E. Sweden