In 1856, the Republicans:
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Early Christians did not believe that politics and religion…
Early Christians did not believe that politics and religion could be separated. The message of Jesus was political, or rather theopolitical (that is, affected the way we live with one another and God). True or false.
Most of those who traveled westward in wagon trains:
Most of those who traveled westward in wagon trains:
Why was John Charles Frémont so influential in encouraging t…
Why was John Charles Frémont so influential in encouraging the mass migration of Americans to Oregon and California?
As president, Polk supported all of the following EXCEPT:
As president, Polk supported all of the following EXCEPT:
During the election of 1844:
During the election of 1844:
The Republican party reflected a combination of all of the f…
The Republican party reflected a combination of all of the following groups EXCEPT:
Preston Brooks’s caning of Charles Sumner:
Preston Brooks’s caning of Charles Sumner:
According to the author insight video on Slavery and the Civ…
According to the author insight video on Slavery and the Civil War, the Ordinances of Secession of the various southern states make no reference to slavery as being a cause of their decision to secede from the Union.
In 1861, the majority of Americans envisioned what the Civil…
In 1861, the majority of Americans envisioned what the Civil War would become in terms of its size, its scope, its duration, and the cost of over 700,000 lives.