« previous next »

Author Question: Which statement concerning the presidential election of 1852 is true? A) The Whig party lost much ... (Read 90 times)

Yolanda

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 757
on: Jul 4, 2018
Which statement concerning the presidential election of 1852 is true?
 
  A) The Whig party lost much support in the South and began to break up.
  B) Franklin Pierce won a close victory.
  C) Whig candidate Winfield Scott won by vigorously endorsing the Compromise of 1850.
  D) The Republican party made its first major electoral gains.
  E) Franklin Pierce refused to run for reelection.

Question 2

What was the significance of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin?
 
  A) It contradicted prevailing stereotypes about blacks.
  B) It challenged the common notion that slavery tore apart the black family.
  C) It pushed many waverers to an aggressive antislavery stance.
  D) It strengthened the southern defense of slavery by reinforcing stereotypes of blacks as docile and inferior.
  E) It sold relatively few copies and was soon out of print.


owenfalvey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

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?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Apparent and True Orbits of Alpha Centauri. Apparent and True Orbits of Alpha Centauri.
Charles Darwin may be dead and gone but a recent write-in campaign has pitted him against Republican Charles Darwin may be dead and gone but a recent write-in campaign has pitted him against Republican
Scientist We Lost in 2013 Scientist We Lost in 2013
The correct statement about hormones-insulin and glucagon The correct statement about hormones-insulin and glucagon
(a) The Dmanisi cranium (right) shows similarities to early African H. erectus including the Narioko (a) The Dmanisi cranium (right) shows similarities to early African H. erectus including the Narioko
As some groups do ethnic work, they produce a mythical long-lost heritage, as in this photo of ... As some groups do ethnic work, they produce a mythical long-lost heritage, as in this photo of ...
Video: A Human Karyotype Preparation Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library