Both the illustration criticizing the Fugitive Slave Act and the image of Dred Scott portray the fugitives as
A) pretentious.
B) piteous.
C) helpless.
D) threatening.
E) dignified.
E
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Which is the best expression of how medieval Christians saw the relationship of God and creation?
A) God was separated from and superior to the material world. B) The material world was ultimately an illusion. C) God directly manifested himself through natural forces such as wind, fire, and water. D) God was a master watchmaker who designed the world and set it running. E) God was a mathematician who worked through simple, comprehensible laws of nature.
Discuss how the Tokugawa of Japan ruled. How did ordinary men and women feel about the government?
What will be an ideal response?
President Jackson recognized the new Republic of Texas but did not propose annexation because
A. adding a new slaveholding territory would jeopardize Van Buren's presidential run. B. he realized that Texas would be an unattractive destination to other Americans. C. he was preoccupied with Indian removal. D. Texans had failed to author a state constitution.
Antiwar liberals opposed American participation in the war for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A. their conviction that war and military action was morally wrong under any circumstances. B. their conviction that America had betrayed its bedrock principles by supporting a corrupt and repressive regime in South Vietnam. C. their belief that the employment of weapons such as napalm was inhumane. D. their conclusion that U.S. escalation violated a number of international agreements including the United Nations Charter and the 1954 Geneva Accords. E. their doubts in the validity of the domino theory on which the Johnson Administration justified intervention.