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Question 1

After most of Spain's colonies in the Western Hemisphere won independence during the early nineteenth century, which two remaining colonies in this region stayed loyal to Spain?
 
  A) Colombia and Panama
  B) Cuba and Puerto Rico
  C) Argentina and Chile
  D) Mexico and Venezuela

Question 2

What does this page from Ohio Quaker Daniel Osborn's 1844 diary reveal about the issue of slavery in his surrounding environment?
 
  A) His home was a safe house on the Underground Railroad.
  B) He cooperated with the Fugitive Slave Act and returned runaway slaves to their owners.
  C) Large numbers of the South's four million slaves fled to freedom.
  D) He was deputized by a federal marshal to assist in capturing fugitive slaves.

Question 3

James Oglethorpe designed the city of Savannah, Georgia, in the style of a Roman military encampment mainly to __________.
 
  A) prevent an attack from hostile Indians living on the coast
  B) defend the city against the possibility of a slave rebellion
  C) protect the coastline from pirate raids
  D) launch an attack against the Spanish in Florida

Question 4

Which ideology did Congregational minister Josiah Strong allude to in his book Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis when he stated that it seems to me that God, with infinite wisdom and skill, is training the Anglo-Saxon race
 
  to prevail in the competition to control lands throughout the world? A) social Darwinism
  B) Manifest Destiny
  C) imperialism
  D) reconcentration

Question 5

Southerners' demands that Northerners comply with the Fugitive Slave Act contradicted __________.
 
  A) the Constitution
  B) their permissiveness regarding immigration
  C) a key ruling by the Supreme Court
  D) their support of states' rights



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Answer 1

B

Answer 2

A

Answer 3

D

Answer 4

A

Answer 5

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