The slave Dred Scott sued for his freedom because

he was born a free man.

he had lived in a free state.

slavery violated the 13th Amendment

he had been freed by Pres. Lincoln.

Why did the stamp act of 1776 angered colonists?

The causes, key events, and effects of the of european response to islamic expansion in the 7th century

Who owned the Oregon Territory before the United States? a. Britain b. Spain c. France d. Mexico

How did trade affect the development of African Kingdoms? It contributed to the creation of an agricultural class. It led to the decline of city-states. It let to the rise of tribal communities.

Labor demands a higher wage to compensate for inflation, which leads to higher prices, then even higher wages. This is called a wage-price spiral T OR F

The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact, non-Westerners never do. --Samuel P.

What defines landmark Supreme Court cases? O A. They deal with issues related to the First Amendment, O B. They address questions that could not have been foreseen when the Constitution was written C.

Imagine you are listening to a speech by a member of the National Consumers' League. Which issue do you think they are protesting? A) A factory does not clean its work space every night.

Which occurred when James Meredith applied to the University of Mississippi? a) he was admitted to the university B) he was blocked from enrolling. Can't decide between these 2 choices

What groups were not successful in exploring North America