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Samuel Morse revolutionized communication in the 19th century by A) making the telephone ... Started by kwoodring	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by vickybb89
Why did Mexico begin to encourage settlers from America to come to its Coahuila-Texas region? A) ... Started by SAVANNAHHOOPER23	1 Replies 155 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by elizabethrperez
Who led the American forces that helped seize California from Mexico? A) John Sutter B) John ... Started by Tirant22	3 Replies 109 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by soda0602
In Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe took on the pro-slavery position by contending that ... Started by joesmith1212	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Expo
In his 1860 address at Cooper Union, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed that the South would be satisfied ... Started by cmoore54	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by ergserg
Which provision of the Compromise of 1850 antagonized the North the most? A) The entrance of ... Started by asmith134	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by welcom1000
Which of the following was a provision of the Fugitive Slave Act? A) Alleged fugitive slaves had ... Started by Kikoku	1 Replies 104 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by CourtneyCNorton
What did the Know-Nothing Party argue? A) Free blacks should be offered equal opportunities as ... Started by mia	1 Replies 135 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by fraziera112
Which statement concerning the presidential election of 1852 is true? A) The Whig party lost much ... Started by Yolanda	1 Replies 215 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by owenfalvey
What did the writer Ralph Waldo Emerson conclude about John Brown's raid? A) That leading ... Started by Coya19@aol.com	1 Replies 130 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by diesoon
Which of the following is not true about the Kansas-Nebraska Act? A) It rendered the terms of the ... Started by Chelseaamend	3 Replies 116 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by adf223
The Gadsden Purchase is historically significant because A) It was the first land sale in the new ... Started by Zoey63294	1 Replies 60 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by jordangronback
In the 1850s, what did filibusters like William Walker do? A) They talked unceasingly in Congress ... Started by leilurhhh	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by pikon
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired? A) Fort. Bragg B) Fort. Jackson C) Fort. ... Started by CQXA	1 Replies 109 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by lolol
The principle of popular sovereignty held that A) the United States would hold a referendum to ... Started by cookcarl	1 Replies 104 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by mrphibs
Why did Bleeding Kansas occur? A) Proslavery forces stole the election for the state legislature. ... Started by Engineer	1 Replies 99 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by jonathanballen97
Many northern states passed personal-liberty laws in order to A) minimize the enforcement of the ... Started by jCorn1234	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by stanleka1
The Ostend Manifesto called for the United States to acquire A) Mexico. B) Canada. C) Alaska. ... Started by Pea0909berry	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by katheyjon
In the course of his campaign against Stephen Douglas in 1858, Abraham Lincoln declared all of the ... Started by Jkov05	3 Replies 111 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by ebenov
As a result of the 1858 Illinois senatorial election, A) Stephen Douglas lost crucial political ... Started by kfurse	1 Replies 172 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by ntsoane kedibone
South Carolina Congressman Preston Brooks A) murdered John Brown before Brown could be tried for ... Started by torybrooks	1 Replies 105 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by okolip
In the 1860 presidential election, the Republican party adopted an economic program that included ... Started by DyllonKazuo	1 Replies 124 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by ErinKing
While Lincoln argued that slavery was morally wrong during his 1858 debate with Stephen Douglas, ... Started by cmoore54	1 Replies 131 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by brittanywood
After the 1860 presidential election, why did Republicans reject any further compromise on the ... Started by lracut11	1 Replies 109 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by flexer1n1
Why did the states of the Upper South join the Confederacy? A) Richmond was designated the ... Started by TVarnum	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by ErinKing