- Cherokee declare themselves an independent sovereign nation
- Mexico wins independence and claims Texas territory
- Elimination of voter qualifications for white males in most states
- Development of American System of Manufacturing
- 95) What are some differences in geographic origins between universalizing and ethnic religions?A) Universalizing religions tend to have a precise hearth based on the life of an individual.B) Ethnic religions tend to have very detailed and clear origins.C) The hearths where the largest universalizing religions originated are all in Africa.D) Ethnic religions tend to point to one individual as the founder.
- Which country did Federalists support in Foreign Affairs?
- What type of Constitutional interpretation did Federalistssupport?
- What is a primary way that the growth of America's rail network transformed the lives of everyday Americans in the 1850s?
- It's morning again in America. In a town not too far from where you live, a young family has just moved into a new home. . . . Right down the street one of the neighbors has just bought himself a new car, with all the options. The factory down the river is working again. . . . Life is better, America is back.-Ronald Reagan 1984 Campaign AdWhat main message does this quote from Ronald Reagan's reelection campaign send to voters?
- In the 1848 election, _____ was the presidential candidate for the Free Soil Party.
- In addition to addressing the status of slavery in California, New Mexico, and Utah, what else was included in the Compromise of 1850? Select all that apply.-The slave trade was abolished in Washington, D.C.-Slavery was prohibited in any future territories.-The Missouri Compromise was extended.-Congress passed a stricter law for returning people who had escaped from slavery to their slaveholders.
- Which state was admitted to the Union as a free state under the Compromise of 1850?
- Which of the following was true of wage laborers in the 1850s? Select all that apply.-Their wages were considered low by the living standards of the day.-They were compared unfavorably to enslaved workers by both Northerners and Southerners.-Most had other means of support beyond their wages.-They were legally bound to their employers.
- When Kansas voted on the status of statehood in 1855, the number of votes cast far exceeded the number of white settlers in Kansas because proslavery forces from _____ traveled to Kansas to cast votes.
- In 1987, Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev announced his plans for ___, or a restructuring of the Soviet economy and government.
- During the 1860 election, the _____ Party split between North and South, running two candidates.
- In addition to ruling on the enslaved status of the Scott family during the Dred Scott v. Sandford case, the Court also ruled that the _____ was unconstitutional.
- The Know-Nothing Party was characterized by their hostility to which two primary groups? Select all that apply.-wealthy elites-immigrants-free Black people-Catholics
- What was true of the two legislatures established following the disputed election in Kansas in 1855? Select all that apply.-The anti-slavery Lawrence government welcomed free Black Americans to come to Kansas.-The proslavery LeCompton government banned European immigrants from Kansas.-The president and Senate recognized the pro-slavery government, but the territorial governor and the House recognized the anti-slavery government.-Both sides requested assistance from supporters in outside states.
- Who supported statehood for Kansas under the proslavery Lecompton Constitution? Select all that apply.-President Buchanan-Southerners-Republicans-Senator Stephen Douglas