// question: 17115024 name: Abraham Lincoln's view on the extension of slavery into the territories was ::Abraham Lincoln's view on the extension of slavery into the territories was::[html]Abraham Lincoln's view on the extension of slavery into the territories was{ ~[moodle]slavery was unconstitutional in both the states and in the territories.#Incorrect =[moodle]slavery was constitutional in the states but it should not be extend into the territories.#Correct ~[moodle]Congress should not have the authority to prohibit the expansion of slavery.#Incorrect ~[moodle]unknown as he issued no public statement on the subject.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Congress must support the expansion of slavery into the territories.#Incorrect } // question: 17115025 name: Advocates of the free labor ideology viewed labor strikes as ::Advocates of the free labor ideology viewed labor strikes as::[html]Advocates of the free labor ideology viewed labor strikes as{ ~[moodle]dangerous, subversive plots.#Incorrect ~[moodle]unfortunate misunderstandings that could be solved by prayer.#Incorrect ~[moodle]evidence of the increased influence of foreign immigrants.#Incorrect ~[moodle]justification for forming a new political party.#Incorrect =[moodle]positive events that helped free workers improve their working conditions.#Correct } // question: 17115099 name: After serving four terms in the Illinois legislature and one term in Congress, Abraham Lincoln was propelled back into politics by the shock of ::After serving four terms in the Illinois legislature and one term in Congress, Abraham Lincoln was propelled back into politics by the shock of::[html]After serving four terms in the Illinois legislature and one term in Congress, Abraham Lincoln was propelled back into politics by the shock of{ =[moodle]the Kansas-Nebraska bill#Correct ~[moodle]the Dred Scott decision.#Incorrect ~[moodle]John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Bleeding Kansas.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Fugitive Slave Law.#Incorrect } // question: 17115100 name: As a result of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, ::As a result of the Lincoln-Douglas debates,::[html]As a result of the Lincoln-Douglas debates,{ ~[moodle]the state of Illinois passed legislation making slavery a punishment for crime.#Incorrect =[moodle]Stephen Douglas was re-elected to the U.S. Senate.#Correct ~[moodle]Abraham Lincoln was almost kicked out of the Republican Party.#Incorrect ~[moodle]both Lincoln and Douglas were defeated by Know-Nothing candidate Nathaniel Banks.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Kansas-Nebraska Act was repealed.#Incorrect } // question: 17115027 name: At the core of free-labor ideology was the belief that ::At the core of free-labor ideology was the belief that::[html]At the core of free-labor ideology was the belief that{ =[moodle]social mobility awaited those industrious laborers who worked hard and efficiently.#Correct ~[moodle]laborers who worked for free earned merits and future promotion from employers.#Incorrect ~[moodle]independent yeoman farmers formed the backbone of society.#Incorrect ~[moodle]commerce bred greed and selfishness and should be avoided.#Incorrect ~[moodle]all industries should be publicly owned.#Incorrect } // question: 17115079 name: By 1855, cotton provided more than ____ of total U.S. exports. ::By 1855, cotton provided more than ____ of total U.S. exports.::[html]By 1855, cotton provided more than ____ of total U.S. exports.{ ~[moodle]one-quarter#Incorrect ~[moodle]one-third#Incorrect =[moodle]one-half#Correct ~[moodle]two-thirds#Incorrect ~[moodle]one-tenth#Incorrect } // question: 17115028 name: Defenders of slavery claimed all of the following except ::Defenders of slavery claimed all of the following except::[html]Defenders of slavery claimed all of the following except{ =[moodle]elderly slaves were freed when they became unable to work.#Correct ~[moodle]slaves never had to worry about losing their jobs.#Incorrect ~[moodle]slaves received free medical care.#Incorrect ~[moodle]in general, slaves were better off than white wage earners in the North.#Incorrect ~[moodle]slaves did not have to worry about having their wages cut.#Incorrect } // question: 17115090 name: During the Kansas-Nebraska debate, Missouri's David Atchison held the position of ::During the Kansas-Nebraska debate, Missouri's David Atchison held the position of::[html]During the Kansas-Nebraska debate, Missouri's David Atchison held the position of{ ~[moodle]speaker of the House of Representatives.#Incorrect ~[moodle]vice president.#Incorrect =[moodle]president pro tem of the Senate.#Correct ~[moodle]secretary of state.#Incorrect ~[moodle]secretary of war.#Incorrect } // question: 17115076 name: In the "Freeport Doctrine," ::In the "Freeport Doctrine,"::[html]In the "Freeport Doctrine,"{ ~[moodle]the Supreme Court ruled that residence in Freeport, Illinois, did not automatically free runaways.#Incorrect =[moodle]Stephen Douglas suggested that the territories could maintain popular sovereignty by refusing to protect slavery there.#Correct ~[moodle]Abraham Lincoln agreed that there was no means of preventing the extension of slavery.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Stephen Douglas insisted that slavery was legal in all the free states and territories.#Incorrect ~[moodle]slaves who escaped to the North were declared free.#Incorrect } // question: 17115086 name: In The Impending Crisis of the South, Hinton Rowan Helper ::In The Impending Crisis of the South, Hinton Rowan Helper::[html]In The Impending Crisis of the South, Hinton Rowan Helper{ ~[moodle]described southern society as bustling, prosperous, and progressive.#Incorrect ~[moodle]blamed South Carolina for the violence in "Bleeding Kansas."#Incorrect =[moodle]said that slavery caused economic retardation, illiteracy, and poverty in the South.#Correct ~[moodle]defended the states' rights position on secession.#Incorrect ~[moodle]insisted that slavery must expand to al of the territories.#Incorrect } // question: 17115021 name: In the Kansas territorial election of 1855, ::In the Kansas territorial election of 1855,::[html]In the Kansas territorial election of 1855,{ =[moodle]approximately five thousand Missourians illegally voted.#Correct ~[moodle]a free-soil legislature was elected.#Incorrect ~[moodle]women were allowed to vote.#Incorrect ~[moodle]slavery was abolished in the area.#Incorrect ~[moodle]blacks were allowed to vote.#Incorrect } // question: 17115035 name: In the mid-nineteenth-century American system of education, ::In the mid-nineteenth-century American system of education,::[html]In the mid-nineteenth-century American system of education,{ ~[moodle]most lower-class students worked as apprentices and did not attend school.#Incorrect ~[moodle]ninety-five percent of white southerners and 20 percent of the slaves could read and write.#Incorrect ~[moodle]was stronger in the North than in the South.#Incorrect ~[moodle]most public school teachers were men.#Incorrect =[moodle]literacy was more common in the United States than in Europe.#Correct } // question: 17115092 name: James Buchanan won all of the following states in 1856 except ::James Buchanan won all of the following states in 1856 except::[html]James Buchanan won all of the following states in 1856 except{ =[moodle]Maryland.#Correct ~[moodle]California.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Pennsylvania.#Incorrect ~[moodle]New Jersey.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Pennsylvania.#Incorrect } // question: 17115073 name: John Brown was noted for all of the following except ::John Brown was noted for all of the following except::[html]John Brown was noted for all of the following except{ ~[moodle]killing unarmed proslavery farmers in the civil war in "Bleeding Kansas."#Incorrect ~[moodle]attempting to incite a slave rebellion in Virginia.#Incorrect =[moodle]coining the phrase "the irrepressible conflict" to explain the coming of the Civil War.#Correct ~[moodle]dying as a "martyr to freedom."#Incorrect ~[moodle]attacking Harpers Ferry.#Incorrect } // question: 17115034 name: Members of the Know-Nothing Party were all of the following except ::Members of the Know-Nothing Party were all of the following except::[html]Members of the Know-Nothing Party were all of the following except{ ~[moodle]American-born Protestants.#Incorrect =[moodle]middle-aged and elderly professional men.#Correct ~[moodle]supporters of the temperance movement.#Incorrect ~[moodle]advocates of legislation increasing the naturalization period.#Incorrect ~[moodle]pledged to maintain secrecy about their order.#Incorrect } // question: 17115084 name: Members of the Order, which eventually evolved into the Know-Nothings, supported all of the following except ::Members of the Order, which eventually evolved into the Know-Nothings, supported all of the following except::[html]Members of the Order, which eventually evolved into the Know-Nothings, supported all of the following except{ ~[moodle]temperance.#Incorrect ~[moodle]restricting public office to native born men.#Incorrect ~[moodle]lengthening the naturalization period before immigrants could become citizens.#Incorrect ~[moodle]keeping their Order secret.#Incorrect =[moodle]tax support for parochial schools.#Correct } // question: 17115057 name: Most former northern members of the American Party became ::Most former northern members of the American Party became::[html]Most former northern members of the American Party became{ ~[moodle]dropped out of politics.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Democrats.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Whigs.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Free Soilers.#Incorrect =[moodle]Republicans.#Correct } // question: 17115046 name: Most immigrants between 1800 and 1830 were ::Most immigrants between 1800 and 1830 were::[html]Most immigrants between 1800 and 1830 were{ ~[moodle]Irish, Catholic, and unskilled laborers.#Incorrect =[moodle]British, Protestant, and skilled workers.#Correct ~[moodle]German, Protestant, and unskilled laborers.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Italian, Catholic, and skilled workers.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Russian, Jewish, and unskilled workers.#Incorrect } // question: 17115036 name: Most immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s were ::Most immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s were::[html]Most immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s were{ =[moodle]Irish, Catholic, and unskilled laborers.#Correct ~[moodle]British, Protestant, and skilled workers.#Incorrect ~[moodle]German, Protestant, and unskilled laborers.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Italian, Catholic, and skilled workers.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Russian, Jewish, and unskilled workers.#Incorrect } // question: 17115019 name: Most immigrants in the 1850s joined the ::Most immigrants in the 1850s joined the::[html]Most immigrants in the 1850s joined the{ ~[moodle]Know-Nothing Party.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Republican Party.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Liberty Party.#Incorrect =[moodle]Democratic Party.#Correct ~[moodle]Socialist Party.#Incorrect } // question: 17115018 name: Most northerners left the Know-Nothings and became Republicans because of ::Most northerners left the Know-Nothings and became Republicans because of::[html]Most northerners left the Know-Nothings and became Republicans because of{ =[moodle]the slavery issue.#Correct ~[moodle]the immigration issue.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the temperance issue.#Incorrect ~[moodle]economic concerns.#Incorrect ~[moodle]concern for public education.#Incorrect } // question: 17115063 name: Non-slaveholders in the South were held together by ::Non-slaveholders in the South were held together by::[html]Non-slaveholders in the South were held together by{ ~[moodle]kinship.#Incorrect ~[moodle]economic interest.#Incorrect ~[moodle]race.#Incorrect ~[moodle]a belief in white supremacy.#Incorrect =[moodle]all of the above.#Correct } // question: 17115037 name: One feature of industry pioneered by the United States was ::One feature of industry pioneered by the United States was::[html]One feature of industry pioneered by the United States was{ ~[moodle]production of prestige products by skilled artisans.#Incorrect =[moodle]mass production of interchangeable parts.#Correct ~[moodle]production of railroads and locomotives.#Incorrect ~[moodle]arms and ammunition.#Incorrect ~[moodle]a unionized labor force.#Incorrect } // question: 17115020 name: One of the problems of the southern economy on the eve of the Civil War was ::One of the problems of the southern economy on the eve of the Civil War was::[html]One of the problems of the southern economy on the eve of the Civil War was{ ~[moodle]lack of productivity in the agricultural sector.#Incorrect ~[moodle]over-reliance on industrial growth.#Incorrect ~[moodle]a developing commercial attitude.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the decline of the cotton industry.#Incorrect =[moodle]a lack of diversification.#Correct } // question: 17115067 name: Organization of the Nebraska territory was necessary in order to ::Organization of the Nebraska territory was necessary in order to::[html]Organization of the Nebraska territory was necessary in order to{ ~[moodle]expand slavery in the West.#Incorrect ~[moodle]stop the Republican Party.#Incorrect ~[moodle]establish reservations for Native Americans.#Incorrect ~[moodle]get Lincoln elected President.#Incorrect =[moodle]build a railroad across the area.#Correct } // question: 17115093 name: Stephen A. Douglas was chair of the Senate Committee on ::Stephen A. Douglas was chair of the Senate Committee on::[html]Stephen A. Douglas was chair of the Senate Committee on{ ~[moodle]Westward Expansion.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Kansas and Nebraska.#Incorrect =[moodle]Territories.#Correct ~[moodle]New States.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Economy.#Incorrect } // question: 17115095 name: The 3 million immigrants that entered the United States in the decade after 1845 represented ____ percent of the total America population in 1845. ::The 3 million immigrants that entered the United States in the decade after 1845 represented ____ percent of the total America population in 1845.::[html]The 3 million immigrants that entered the United States in the decade after 1845 represented ____ percent of the total America population in 1845.{ ~[moodle]5#Incorrect ~[moodle]10#Incorrect =[moodle]15#Correct ~[moodle]20#Incorrect ~[moodle]50#Incorrect } // question: 17115102 name: The American or Know Nothing Party failed to become the leading opposition party in the 1850s primarily because the ::The American or Know Nothing Party failed to become the leading opposition party in the 1850s primarily because the::[html]The American or Know Nothing Party failed to become the leading opposition party in the 1850s primarily because the{ ~[moodle]large numbers of immigrants joined the party.#Incorrect =[moodle]slavery issue divided northern and southern supporters of the party.#Correct ~[moodle]Democratic Party picked up its anti-immigrant platforms.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Whig Party was revived, diluting its strength.#Incorrect ~[moodle]business community strongly supported increased immigration.#Incorrect } // question: 17115045 name: The central issue in the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 was ::The central issue in the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 was::[html]The central issue in the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 was{ ~[moodle]the transcontinental railroad.#Incorrect ~[moodle]secession.#Incorrect =[moodle]slavery.#Correct ~[moodle]states' rights.#Incorrect ~[moodle]westward expansion.#Incorrect } // question: 17115022 name: The destruction of the Whig Party led to the formation of the ::The destruction of the Whig Party led to the formation of the::[html]The destruction of the Whig Party led to the formation of the{ ~[moodle]liberal Democrats.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Liberty Party.#Incorrect =[moodle]Republican Party.#Correct ~[moodle]Free Soil Party.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Socialist Party.#Incorrect } // question: 17115030 name: The Dred Scott decision of the U.S. Supreme Court involved a slave who ::The Dred Scott decision of the U.S. Supreme Court involved a slave who::[html]The Dred Scott decision of the U.S. Supreme Court involved a slave who{ ~[moodle]had been taken to live in Kansas.#Incorrect =[moodle]was suing for his freedom because his master had taken him into free territory.#Correct ~[moodle]sued for his wife's freedom on the grounds that she had been married to a free black.#Incorrect ~[moodle]had been freed by his master and who challenged the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.#Incorrect ~[moodle]wished to exercise his right to vote.#Incorrect } // question: 17115031 name: The final act that destroyed the Whigs as a national political party was the ::The final act that destroyed the Whigs as a national political party was the::[html]The final act that destroyed the Whigs as a national political party was the{ ~[moodle]passage of the Missouri Compromise.#Incorrect =[moodle]passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.#Correct ~[moodle]passage of the Compromise of 1850.#Incorrect ~[moodle]passage of the Lecompton Constitution.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Fugitive Slave Act.#Incorrect } // question: 17115040 name: The great enemy of a free-labor society was ::The great enemy of a free-labor society was::[html]The great enemy of a free-labor society was{ ~[moodle]commerce.#Incorrect =[moodle]slavery.#Correct ~[moodle]agriculture.#Incorrect ~[moodle]merchants.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the government.#Incorrect } // question: 17115023 name: The Kansas-Nebraska Act ::The Kansas-Nebraska Act::[html]The Kansas-Nebraska Act{ ~[moodle]divided the Nebraska Territory into two territories.#Incorrect ~[moodle]repealed the Missouri Compromise.#Incorrect ~[moodle]represented the interests of the southern faction of the Democratic Party.#Incorrect ~[moodle]was supported by Stephen Douglas.#Incorrect =[moodle]all of the above.#Correct } // question: 17115026 name: The leading advocate for southern rights in the dispute over Kansas was ::The leading advocate for southern rights in the dispute over Kansas was::[html]The leading advocate for southern rights in the dispute over Kansas was{ ~[moodle]Stephen Douglas.#Incorrect =[moodle]David Atchison.#Correct ~[moodle]Franklin B. Pierce.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Jefferson Davis.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Abraham Lincoln.#Incorrect } // question: 17115043 name: The major issue for the Know-Nothing Party was ::The major issue for the Know-Nothing Party was::[html]The major issue for the Know-Nothing Party was{ ~[moodle]abolition of slavery.#Incorrect ~[moodle]development of business.#Incorrect =[moodle]nativism.#Correct ~[moodle]women's rights.#Incorrect ~[moodle]westward expansion.#Incorrect } // question: 17115033 name: The Panic of 1857 ::The Panic of 1857::[html]The Panic of 1857{ ~[moodle]caused bloody riots in which dozens of people were killed.#Incorrect =[moodle]increased hostility between northerners and southerners who disagreed over the tariff issue.#Correct ~[moodle]lasted longer than any other nineteenth-century depression.#Incorrect ~[moodle]caused millions of workers to join labor unions.#Incorrect ~[moodle]all of the above.#Incorrect } // question: 17115032 name: The result of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was ::The result of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was::[html]The result of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was{ ~[moodle]northern anger at his actions.#Incorrect ~[moodle]northern abandonment of the Republican Party.#Incorrect ~[moodle]slave unrest in the South.#Incorrect ~[moodle]dramatic growth for the northern Democratic Party.#Incorrect =[moodle]outrage and fear throughout the South.#Correct } // question: 17115017 name: The southern economy was "colonial" in that ::The southern economy was "colonial" in that::[html]The southern economy was "colonial" in that{ ~[moodle]foreign investors owned over 50 percent of the land in the South.#Incorrect ~[moodle]southern financial institutions loaned money to European colonial powers.#Incorrect =[moodle]it depended upon exportation of agricultural goods and importation of manufactured products.#Correct ~[moodle]it employed slaves.#Incorrect ~[moodle]it exported no products.#Incorrect } // question: 17115041 name: The subject of Charles Sumner's speech that led to his beating on the floor of Congress was ::The subject of Charles Sumner's speech that led to his beating on the floor of Congress was::[html]The subject of Charles Sumner's speech that led to his beating on the floor of Congress was{ ~[moodle]the hanging of John Brown.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Dred Scott Decision.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Compromise of 1850#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Fugitive Slave Act#Incorrect =[moodle]"Bleeding Kansas."#Correct } // question: 17115104 name: The value of American exports and imports increased by ____ percent between 1844 and 1856. ::The value of American exports and imports increased by ____ percent between 1844 and 1856.::[html]The value of American exports and imports increased by ____ percent between 1844 and 1856.{ ~[moodle]50#Incorrect ~[moodle]100#Incorrect =[moodle]200#Correct ~[moodle]300#Incorrect ~[moodle]500#Incorrect } // question: 17115038 name: The violence in "Bleeding Kansas" involved clashes between ::The violence in "Bleeding Kansas" involved clashes between::[html]The violence in "Bleeding Kansas" involved clashes between{ ~[moodle]white settlers and American Indians.#Incorrect ~[moodle]blacks and whites.#Incorrect =[moodle]proslavery and antislavery groups.#Correct ~[moodle]residents of Nebraska who invaded Kansas and the settlers there.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Mexican invaders and the settlers of Kansas.#Incorrect } // question: 17115044 name: The winner of the 1856 presidential election was ::The winner of the 1856 presidential election was::[html]The winner of the 1856 presidential election was{ ~[moodle]Millard Fillmore.#Incorrect =[moodle]James Buchanan.#Correct ~[moodle]Stephen Douglas.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Franklin Pierce.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Abraham Lincoln.#Incorrect } // question: 17115029 name: Under the Missouri Compromise ::Under the Missouri Compromise::[html]Under the Missouri Compromise{ =[moodle]slavery would be excluded in the new territory of Nebraska.#Correct ~[moodle]the issue of slavery would be determined by the territorial legislature in Nebraska.#Incorrect ~[moodle]slavery in Nebraska was not affected.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Nebraska's residents would decide whether to permit slavery.#Incorrect ~[moodle]slavery was not excluded from any territory in the west.#Incorrect } // question: 17115055 name: Which of the following did not run a presidential candidate in 1856? ::Which of the following did not run a presidential candidate in 1856?::[html]Which of the following did not run a presidential candidate in 1856?{ ~[moodle]Republican Party#Incorrect ~[moodle]Democratic Party#Incorrect =[moodle]Whig Party#Correct ~[moodle]American Party#Incorrect ~[moodle]none of the above.#Incorrect } // question: 17115052 name: Which of the following was not among the nation's four leading industries measured by value added in manufacturing by 1860? ::Which of the following was not among the nation's four leading industries measured by value added in manufacturing by 1860?::[html]Which of the following was not among the nation's four leading industries measured by value added in manufacturing by 1860?{ ~[moodle]cotton textiles#Incorrect ~[moodle]floor milling#Incorrect ~[moodle]lumber products#Incorrect ~[moodle]boots and shoes#Incorrect =[moodle]iron and steel#Correct } // question: 17115042 name: Which political party endorsed the ideas of "free labor"? ::Which political party endorsed the ideas of "free labor"?::[html]Which political party endorsed the ideas of "free labor"?{ ~[moodle]American Party#Incorrect ~[moodle]Democratic Party#Incorrect ~[moodle]Socialist Party#Incorrect ~[moodle]Liberty Party#Incorrect =[moodle]Republican Party#Correct } // question: 17115039 name: Who of the following would have argued that "freedom is not possible without slavery"? ::Who of the following would have argued that "freedom is not possible without slavery"?::[html]Who of the following would have argued that "freedom is not possible without slavery"?{ ~[moodle]Stephen Douglas#Incorrect =[moodle]John C. Calhoun#Correct ~[moodle]James Buchanan#Incorrect ~[moodle]Henry Clay#Incorrect ~[moodle]Nathaniel Hawthorne#Incorrect } // question: 17115059 name: With regard to the Kansas issue, President Franklin Pierce ::With regard to the Kansas issue, President Franklin Pierce::[html]With regard to the Kansas issue, President Franklin Pierce{ ~[moodle]endorsed John Brown's abolitionist campaign.#Incorrect ~[moodle]recognized the antislavery legislature.#Incorrect =[moodle]recognized the proslavery legislature.#Correct ~[moodle]refused to get involved in the conflict.#Incorrect ~[moodle]asked Kansas to secede from the Union.#Incorrect } // question: 17115016 name: ____ asserted that southern slaves enjoyed a higher standard of living than northern laborers. ::____ asserted that southern slaves enjoyed a higher standard of living than northern laborers.::[html]____ asserted that southern slaves enjoyed a higher standard of living than northern laborers.{ ~[moodle]Hinton R. Helper#Incorrect =[moodle]George Fitzhugh#Correct ~[moodle]William Seward#Incorrect ~[moodle]James D. B. De Bow#Incorrect ~[moodle]James Buchanan#Incorrect } // question: 17115053 name: Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery and freedom were incompatible. ::Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery and freedom were incompatible.::[html]Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery and freedom were incompatible.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115070 name: Abraham Lincoln saw the prevention of the expansion of slavery into the territories as the first step to its eventual extinction. ::Abraham Lincoln saw the prevention of the expansion of slavery into the territories as the first step to its eventual extinction.::[html]Abraham Lincoln saw the prevention of the expansion of slavery into the territories as the first step to its eventual extinction.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115074 name: Application of popular sovereignty to the Nebraska Territory was the brainchild of Stephen A. Douglas. ::Application of popular sovereignty to the Nebraska Territory was the brainchild of Stephen A. Douglas.::[html]Application of popular sovereignty to the Nebraska Territory was the brainchild of Stephen A. Douglas.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115058 name: Between 1844 and 1856, the distance between rich and poor was narrowing. ::Between 1844 and 1856, the distance between rich and poor was narrowing.::[html]Between 1844 and 1856, the distance between rich and poor was narrowing.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115098 name: By the late 1850s, the United States was the second-leading industrial producer in the world. ::By the late 1850s, the United States was the second-leading industrial producer in the world.::[html]By the late 1850s, the United States was the second-leading industrial producer in the world.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115082 name: Economic diversification made no headway in the South during the 1850s. ::Economic diversification made no headway in the South during the 1850s.::[html]Economic diversification made no headway in the South during the 1850s.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115085 name: Four million immigrants came to the United States between 1845 and 1860. ::Four million immigrants came to the United States between 1845 and 1860.::[html]Four million immigrants came to the United States between 1845 and 1860.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115077 name: Franklin Pierce supported southern efforts to legalize slavery in Kansas. ::Franklin Pierce supported southern efforts to legalize slavery in Kansas.::[html]Franklin Pierce supported southern efforts to legalize slavery in Kansas.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115072 name: Franklin Pierce was president during the debate over the Kansas-Nebraska bill. ::Franklin Pierce was president during the debate over the Kansas-Nebraska bill.::[html]Franklin Pierce was president during the debate over the Kansas-Nebraska bill.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115097 name: George Fitzhugh supported the free-market capitalist system. ::George Fitzhugh supported the free-market capitalist system.::[html]George Fitzhugh supported the free-market capitalist system.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115071 name: It was David R. Atchison who insisted that the Missouri Compromise had to be explicitly repealed in order for the South to accept the organization of the Nebraska Territory. ::It was David R. Atchison who insisted that the Missouri Compromise had to be explicitly repealed in order for the South to accept the organization of the Nebraska Territory.::[html]It was David R. Atchison who insisted that the Missouri Compromise had to be explicitly repealed in order for the South to accept the organization of the Nebraska Territory.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115101 name: John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry lasted for thee days. ::John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry lasted for thee days.::[html]John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry lasted for thee days.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115049 name: Many of the abolitionists advocated depriving white immigrants and Catholics of equal rights. ::Many of the abolitionists advocated depriving white immigrants and Catholics of equal rights.::[html]Many of the abolitionists advocated depriving white immigrants and Catholics of equal rights.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115094 name: Many southerners read The Impending Crisis of the South. ::Many southerners read The Impending Crisis of the South.::[html]Many southerners read The Impending Crisis of the South.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115050 name: Most of the foreign-born voters in the 1830s and 1840s joined the Democratic Party. ::Most of the foreign-born voters in the 1830s and 1840s joined the Democratic Party.::[html]Most of the foreign-born voters in the 1830s and 1840s joined the Democratic Party.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115083 name: No southern justices supported the Dred Scott decision. ::No southern justices supported the Dred Scott decision.::[html]No southern justices supported the Dred Scott decision.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115078 name: On average, wages and opportunities for workers were greater in the North than anywhere else. ::On average, wages and opportunities for workers were greater in the North than anywhere else.::[html]On average, wages and opportunities for workers were greater in the North than anywhere else.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115065 name: Some northern industrial workers volunteered to become slaves in order to get free food and medical care. ::Some northern industrial workers volunteered to become slaves in order to get free food and medical care.::[html]Some northern industrial workers volunteered to become slaves in order to get free food and medical care.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115062 name: Southerners had a larger percentage of their capital invested in lands and slaves in 1860 than they had had ten years earlier. ::Southerners had a larger percentage of their capital invested in lands and slaves in 1860 than they had had ten years earlier.::[html]Southerners had a larger percentage of their capital invested in lands and slaves in 1860 than they had had ten years earlier.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115061 name: The American Party was known as the Know-Nothings. ::The American Party was known as the Know-Nothings.::[html]

The American Party was known as the Know-Nothings.

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} // question: 17115087 name: The cover of De Bow's Review proclaimed that "Cotton is King." ::The cover of De Bow's Review proclaimed that "Cotton is King."::[html]The cover of De Bow's Review proclaimed that "Cotton is King."{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115056 name: The Dred Scott decision finally settled the slavery question. ::The Dred Scott decision finally settled the slavery question.::[html]The Dred Scott decision finally settled the slavery question.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115088 name: The elections of 1854 were disastrous for northern Democrats. ::The elections of 1854 were disastrous for northern Democrats.::[html]The elections of 1854 were disastrous for northern Democrats.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115080 name: The first year that the Republican Party ran a presidential candidate was 1854. ::The first year that the Republican Party ran a presidential candidate was 1854.::[html]The first year that the Republican Party ran a presidential candidate was 1854.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115081 name: The Impending Crisis of the South exaggerated the disaffection of most non-slaveholders in the South. ::The Impending Crisis of the South exaggerated the disaffection of most non-slaveholders in the South.::[html]The Impending Crisis of the South exaggerated the disaffection of most non-slaveholders in the South.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115105 name: The Kansas-Nebraska Act destroyed the Whig Party as a national party. ::The Kansas-Nebraska Act destroyed the Whig Party as a national party.::[html]

The Kansas-Nebraska Act destroyed the Whig Party as a national party.

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} // question: 17115069 name: The Kansas-Nebraska bill passed easily in the House of Representatives. ::The Kansas-Nebraska bill passed easily in the House of Representatives.::[html]The Kansas-Nebraska bill passed easily in the House of Representatives.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115096 name: The Know-Nothing Party was so named because its members were ignorant and uneducated. ::The Know-Nothing Party was so named because its members were ignorant and uneducated.::[html]The Know-Nothing Party was so named because its members were ignorant and uneducated.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115075 name: The leading advocate for southern economic diversification was James D. B. De Bow. ::The leading advocate for southern economic diversification was James D. B. De Bow.::[html]The leading advocate for southern economic diversification was James D. B. De Bow.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115066 name: The leading southern advocate of free labor ideology was Jefferson Davis. ::The leading southern advocate of free labor ideology was Jefferson Davis.::[html]The leading southern advocate of free labor ideology was Jefferson Davis.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115048 name: The Lecompton Constitution was invalid because it was written by the antislavery minority in the proslavery territory of Kansas. ::The Lecompton Constitution was invalid because it was written by the antislavery minority in the proslavery territory of Kansas.::[html]The Lecompton Constitution was invalid because it was written by the antislavery minority in the proslavery territory of Kansas.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115068 name: The Lecompton debate seriously split the Democratic Party. ::The Lecompton debate seriously split the Democratic Party.::[html]The Lecompton debate seriously split the Democratic Party.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115054 name: The Panic of 1857 stemmed entirely from domestic causes. ::The Panic of 1857 stemmed entirely from domestic causes.::[html]The Panic of 1857 stemmed entirely from domestic causes.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115047 name: The Panic of 1857 virtually destroyed the southern cotton economy. ::The Panic of 1857 virtually destroyed the southern cotton economy.::[html]The Panic of 1857 virtually destroyed the southern cotton economy.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115089 name: The Republican Party advocated racial equality in the election of 1856. ::The Republican Party advocated racial equality in the election of 1856.::[html]The Republican Party advocated racial equality in the election of 1856.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115064 name: The Republicans were the first truly sectional party in American history. ::The Republicans were the first truly sectional party in American history.::[html]The Republicans were the first truly sectional party in American history.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115091 name: The South did not share in the economy's rapid growth following recovery from the depression of 1837-1843. ::The South did not share in the economy's rapid growth following recovery from the depression of 1837-1843.::[html]The South did not share in the economy's rapid growth following recovery from the depression of 1837-1843.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115103 name: The widespread use of the sewing machine in the 1850s made life easier for seamstresses. ::The widespread use of the sewing machine in the 1850s made life easier for seamstresses.::[html]The widespread use of the sewing machine in the 1850s made life easier for seamstresses.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115051 name: Virginians in the late 1850s supported the reopening of the international slave trade. ::Virginians in the late 1850s supported the reopening of the international slave trade.::[html]Virginians in the late 1850s supported the reopening of the international slave trade.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 17115060 name: When two competing legislatures emerged in Kansas, the House of Representatives recognized the one that supported slavery. ::When two competing legislatures emerged in Kansas, the House of Representatives recognized the one that supported slavery.::[html]When two competing legislatures emerged in Kansas, the House of Representatives recognized the one that supported slavery.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct}