Although intended to win national support for Douglas's vision of a transcontinental railroad, the Kansas-Nebraska Act sacrificed the antislavery provisions of the __________
A) Wilmot Proviso
B) Compromise of 1850
C) Missouri Compromise
D) Ostend Manifesto
C
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Which of the following is TRUE of Russia during the 14th century?
A) Moscow became the political and religious center of Russia. B) Russia?s relationship with Europe strengthened. C) European powers seized vast areas of Russian territory in the west. D) The Mongols defeated the Russians at Kulikovo. E) Kiev became the religious center of Russia.
Which of these territories was gained by a treaty with Great Britain in 1846?
A) the Louisiana Purchase B) the Gadsden Purchase C) Oregon D) Texas
"al-Qaeda" means
A) "death to Americans." B) "holy war." C) "the base." D) "God is great." E) "hide in plain sight."
The "New Woman" of the 1890s best characterized middle-class American women who __________
A) married young B) had over six children C) wore conservative Victorian outfits D) were college-educated