Author Question: By the 1848 election, the national parties: A) remained staunchly national. B) managed to keep ... (Read 61 times)

LCritchfi · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Both the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Dred Scott decision invalidated this agreement.

A) Compromise of 1850
B) Three-fifths Compromise
C) Wilmot Proviso
D) Missouri Compromise

Question 2

From 1820 to 1854:

A) North and South continued to put the Union above sectional interests.
B) each effort at compromise was more difficult.
C) politicians avoided slavery as a national issue.
D) territorial expansion caused few national disputes.

Question 3

Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Compromise of 1850?

A) California admitted as a free state
B) Fugitive Slave Law adopted
C) Texas cedes lands to New Mexico Territory
D) slavery banned in all unorganized territories

Question 4

By the 1848 election, the national parties:

A) remained staunchly national.
B) managed to keep social divisions from occurring.
C) had divided over slavery.
D) were already eroded by sectionalism.