The Shimabara Rebels were largely:
a. Peasants whose crops had been taken for taxes.
b. Workers who had been affiliated with the Dutch and Portuguese.
c. Urban workers and merchants whose property had been confiscated by samurai.
d. Samurai and Japanese Christians.
d. Samurai and Japanese Christians.
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a. Jacqueline Kennedy b. Rosa Parks c. Ella Baker d. Betty Friedan e. Coretta Scott King
In the United States in the mid-nineteenth century,
a. the Republican Party was dedicated to abolitionism. b. southerners argued that slaves and industrial workers were treated equally. c. popular sovereignty resolved the problem of slavery in the United States. d. the Democratic Party became identified with the southern planters and their interests. e. the slavery issue in America had produced a strong sense of nationalism.
Regarding education, early-nineteenth-century Republicans favored
A. a nationwide system of free public schools for all male citizens. B. free college education for all white male citizens of the republic. C. the federal government paying the costs of primary schools. D. private schools as the primary institutions of learning. E. the practice that only the children of elite families received an education.
Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation? What were the practical and symbolic consequences of this decision?
What will be an ideal response?