In the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Abraham Lincoln asserted that blacks __________
A) were entitled to rights
B) could marry whites
C) had social and legal equality with whites
D) should remain enslaved
A
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A) ?Creationism B) ?Literalism C) ?Humanism D) ?Socialism E) ?Fundamentalism
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a. Dom Pedro II. b. Dom João VI. c. Dona Isabel. d. Dom Pedro I.
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act accomplish?
A) land treaties with Indians in the Kansas and Nebraska territories and the establishment of a railroad B) the creation of Kansas and Nebraska as separate territories and the repeal of the Missouri Compromise Line C) the establishment of slavery westward through California and the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Act D) the admission of Kansas and Nebraska as slave states and the agreement that slavery would not be allowed in unorganized territories E) the temporary deferral of the question of slavery and the emergence of Stephen A. Douglas as an appealing presidential candidate