One of the least honored and most haphazard professions in colonial society was a
a. physician.
b. teacher.
c. minister.
d. farmer.
e. merchant.
Question 2
All of the following were results of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 except
a. many people were drawn into the antislavery movement.
b. Northerners who aided slaves in escaping faced heavy fines and jail sentences.
c. federal commissioners handling the cases of runaways received twice as much in a bonus if the slave was returned.
d. Northerners protested the capture of individual runaway slaves.
e. the Underground Railroad scaled back its efforts.
An 1891 cartoon blames immigrants for the ills of American society: anarchy, socialism, mayhem, and
A mother dies, a father loses his leg—such calamities shattered poor urban families. Orphaned street
John Locke (1632‑1704) was a British philosopher and physician who laid the groundwork for an ...
This mural depicts the history of Mexico and its struggles to create a just society in the face of ...
This debutante is making her formal entrance into society, announcing her eligibility for marriage. ...
Construct a Lorenz curve that shows income distribution in this society.