Author Question: All of the following are true statements about southerners in the secession movement except a. ... (Read 58 times)

vicotolentino

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
All of the following are true statements about southerners in the secession movement except
 
  a. they regarded their region as a subnation with a distinct culture from the North.
  b. the southern secessionists were inspired by worldwide impulses of nationalism.
  c. they were dismayed by the political triumph of the new sectional Republican party, which seemed to threaten their property rights as a slaveholding minority.
  d. a majority of southern secessionists believed the South had an absolute right to resume importation of slaves from Africa.
  e. the development of the Underground Railroad and John Brown's raid represented two examples in secessionist southerners' minds of undue and unwarranted northern influence in southern political, economic, and social affairs.

Question 2

Kansas Territory's Lecompton Constitution was supported by
 
  a. President James Buchanan.
  b. Stephen A. Douglas.
  c. the Republican party.
  d. proslavery settlers in Kansas.
  e. Henry Ward Beecher.



Cheesycrackers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a, d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.

Did you know?

The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.

Did you know?

Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library