The Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 were both meant to

stop the spread of slavery in the United States.

create a compromise in which new states could be admitted to the Union.

allow slavery to move into the Louisiana Territory.

Which of the following led to the "county commissioner scandal"? -False invoicing in return for kickbacks -Paying off voters to obtain votes during an election -Falsifying property tax records -Inflating the state budget to cover up acts of

What was the goal of realist writers and artists? to denounce all doctors and scientists to give the lower class hope and strength to provide suggestions for political reform to present reality and comment on social wrongs

19. What was the purpose of affirmative action?

The fact that there was no national military under the Articles of Confederation was a weakness in which area of government? A The Articles of Confederation did not give strong power to the federal government.

An effect of transportation improvements on settlements was that: O A. People became less likely to move far away from their families. B. People became more willing to live farther from their work. C. People paid more to move around. O D.

Which statement is true about an early European explorers and the route he took

Which of the following best explains why the French had very little territory in North America after 1763? A: They decided they no longer wanted to have colonies in North America.

Who ordered society along a strict code of conduct and chivalry

In what ways did the mayflower compact foreshadow the development of democratic institutions

Although the many advocacy groups of the 1960s led different types of protests, most a) used nonviolent resistance effectively. b) used violent resistance ineffectively. c) promoted African American self-determination.