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Lisaclaire

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Question 1

As a result of the Gold Rush, what town grew into a city of 35,000 almost overnight?
 
  A) San Diego
  B) Los Angeles
  C) Monterrey
  D) San Francisco

Question 2

In the election of 1848:
 
  A) both Cass and Taylor took deliberately vague positions on slavery in the territories.
  B) Cass strongly opposed the annexation of California.
  C) Taylor proposed the doctrine of popular sovereignty.
  D) the Free Soil Party demanded the extension of slavery to all territories.

Question 3

The doctrine of popular sovereignty meant that:
 
  A) Congress didn't know how to resolve sectional differences.
  B) Northern values of freedom and individualism could not survive if slavery spread.
  C) banning slavery from the territories meant keeping out blacks in general.
  D) democracy was incompatible with republicanism.

Question 4

In general, Free-Soilers were:
 
  A) anti-black.
  B) anti-expansion.
  C) in favor of annexation of Texas.
  D) abolitionists.



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Answer 1

Answer: D

Answer 2

Answer: A

Answer 3

Answer: A

Answer 4

Answer: A





 

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