This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The Crittenden Compromise found its greatest support in A. abolitionists. B. Republican ... (Read 66 times)

jerry coleman

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570

Question 1

Taxes enacted by the United States Congress to help finance the Civil War
 
  A. kept the sale of public bonds low.
 
  B. were vetoed by President Lincoln.
 
  C. allowed the federal government to avoid incurring significant debt.
 
  D. were strongly supported by most citizens in the Union.
 
  E. included a new income tax.

Question 2

Which of the following federally-chartered corporations did the Union create to build the transcontinental railroad?
 
  A. Central Pacific
 
  B. Union Pacific
 
  C. Western Pacific and Central Pacific
 
  D. Western Pacific
 
  E. Union Pacific and Central Pacific

Question 3

The 1862 Morrill Act was designed to help
 
  A. banks.
 
  B. free blacks.
 
  C. industry.
 
  D. railroads.
 
  E. education.

Question 4

At the start of the Civil War, the
 
  A. South had more combat-age males.
 
  B. South had more and better railroads.
 
  C. North was unified by a commitment to end slavery.
 
  D. South had a massive reserve of cash.
 
  E. North had more advanced industrial and transportation systems.

Question 5

On April 14, 1861, Fort Sumter surrendered after
 
  A. the Union commanding officer, Robert Anderson, was killed.
 
  B. President Lincoln chose to not resupply the fort.
 
  C. the fort's commander decided to join the Confederacy.
 
  D. Confederate forces bombarded it for two days.
 
  E. Southern soldiers occupied the fort.

Question 6

The Crittenden Compromise found its greatest support in
 
  A. abolitionists.
 
  B. Republican senators.
 
  C. the western territories.
 
  D. Southern senators.
 
  E. President Abraham Lincoln.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

aliotak

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326

Answer 1

E

Answer 2

E

Answer 3

E

Answer 4

E

Answer 5

D

Answer 6

D




jerry coleman

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
Excellent


nyrave

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

Did you know?

Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Did you know?

Anti-aging claims should not ever be believed. There is no supplement, medication, or any other substance that has been proven to slow or stop the aging process.

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

Did you know?

People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library