In the election of 1860, Abraham Lincoln

A) was nominated because he was a radical antislavery advocate.
B) was the first presidential candidate to embark on a nation-wide speaking tour.
C) won the Electoral College vote in all the nation's most populous states.
D) won a majority of the popular vote.


C

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A) sent a sweeping civil rights bill to Congress B) appointed the first black cabinet member C) endorsed the recommendations but took no legislative action D) ordered the Supreme Court to reconsider Plessy v. Ferguson

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The Mexica troops fitted their weapons with blades made from

a. silver. b. stone. c. obsidian. d. iron. e. bronze.

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Which statement about El Mirador is FALSE?

a. The settlement was considered large for the classical period. b. The city was abandoned around 200 C.E. c. The city had a sophisticated water collection system. d. Because of high agricultural production, residents enjoyed prosperity. e. Because of various structures, leaders were able to command labor.

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The Toltecs adopted the cult of Quetzalcoatl, perhaps based on a high priest who was exiled for objecting to what practice?

a. trading b. writing c. the ball game d. worship of the sun e. human sacrifice

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