The Wilmot Proviso sought to prevent slavery and involuntary servitude in the territories acquired from Mexico after the Mexican War
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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What led to the Panic of 1819? Why were western farmers particularly hard hit by the depression that followed?
What will be an ideal response?
Roosevelt's "New Nationalism" sought to stabilize the economy and institute social reforms by __________
A) giving power back to the states B) deregulating key industries C) funding private charity organizations D) expanding the size and scope of the federal government
By ____________________, the American economy was by far the world's strongest
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Former vice president Richard Nixon essentially won the 1968 presidential election by
a. promising to escalate the Vietnam War and win a decisive victory there. b. repudiating Goldwater conservatives and running as a liberal Republican. c. re-asserting the Republican party's historic commitment to civil rights and civil liberties. d. arguing that the Vietnam War had been a mistake from the beginning. e. exploiting Democratic divisions and appealing to moderately conservative law and order sentiment.