Blog

Which of the following transcendentalist placed a special emphasis on the role of nature, publishing his lecture “Civil Disobedience” which urged readers to refuse to support a government that was immoral?

Which of the following combined an interest in temperance with vegetarianism and sexuality into what he called a “Science of Human Life,” calling for a regimented diet of more vegetables, fruits, and grain, and no alcohol, meat, or spices, creating leading him to create what he believed to be a perfect food that would maintain health?

Congress abolished this in 1807, importing captives from Africa became illegal in the United States, resulting in the smuggling of the more valuable enslaved.

Slaveholders looked south to the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America, hoping to add new slave states, causing this nation to become the objective of many American slaveholders in the 1850s?

What significant effect does the German loss in the Battle for Britain have on Hitler’s plans for conquering other countries? 

What was it called when a separate region, which would otherwise be in the minority, having the power to veto or disallow legislation put forward by a hostile majority?

What was the function of the GI bill? 

In 1793, Eli Whitney revolutionized the production of cotton when he developed this invention that removed the seeds from the cotton fibers, a process that was extraordinarily labor-intensive when done by hand could be completed quickly and easily.

This stated that if Spain refused to sell Cuba to the United States, the United States was justified in taking the island as a national security measure.

Which are the four control buttons you can use to adjust the display of a window on the screen?