James Birney represents the extent to which abolitionism had become part of the public conversation because he ___________

A) was a white man who helped lead a slave uprising
B) advanced a bill banning slavery through the House of Representatives
C) ran for president as an antislavery candidate
D) was a southern governor who opposed the continuance of slavery in his state


Answer: C

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a. gold and silver. b. ivory and amber. c. grain and cheese. d. caviar and salt. e. slaves and furs.

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Of the following, evangelical revivals had the LEAST appeal to

A) upwardly mobile businessmen in the North. B) young women. C) farm families in the southwestern and western frontier. D) social liberals.

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New Amsterdam became a part of the British empire because __________.

A. Holland sold it to King Charles II B. English settlers overwhelmed Dutch merchants C. Britain conquered it in an Anglo-Dutch war D. Parliament passed an act claiming the colony

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