What advantages did the Confederacy have when the war began? How did the Union overcome these advantages?
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Which of the following earned Abraham Lincoln the title of the Great Emancipator?
a) the Thirteenth Amendment b) the Kansas-Nebraska Act c) the Enrollment Act d) the Crittenden Compromise
Upon assuming his cabinet position, Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton took all the following actions to address the nation's financial crisis EXCEPT
A) the creation of a Customs Service to collect the five percent import tax that Congress had already passed. B) the negotiation of a $50,000 loan from the Bank of New York to keep the new government solvent. C) the organization of what would become the U.S. Coast Guard to be sure that imports were not smuggled into the country without being taxed. D) the writing off of most of the $54 million in federal debt that had accrued during the Revolutionary War.
Congressional authorization to pay black and white soldiers equally demonstrated
A) that the Emancipation Proclamation was working. B) Lincoln's massive popularity in the North. C) changing attitudes towards blacks. D) that the Peace Democrats were correct.
Which of the following statements is most likely true of the physical symptoms of menopause?
A. A decline in estrogen results in women experiencing hot flashes. B. A woman can be sure that she has reached menopause when she has not had a period for three months. C. Ethnic differences in menopausal symptoms are unaffected by socioeconomic status. D. The physical symptoms of menopause are universal and stressful.