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The first territory west of the Mississippi River to apply for statehood in 1818 (causing controversy over slavery there) was:

The Union general who left his supply lines and marched overland destroying everything in his path (from Atlanta to Savannah on the coast) was

The economic system known as mercantilism was intended to primarily benefit

The Union general who left his supply lines and marched overland destroying everything in his path (from Atlanta to Savannah on the coast) was

English colonists developed the concept of “no taxation without representation” in opposition to the:

The South Carolina politician who introduced nullification in 1828 as a way by which southern sates could protect such regional interests as slavery was:

The Union commander of the Army of the Potomoc, who unsuccessfully invaded Virginia in the Peninsular Campaign of 1862, but who forced Robert E. Lee to abandon his invasion of the North at the Battle of Antietam, was:

Which constitutional amendment (ratified in December, 1865) formally abolished slavery in the United States?

In 1798, Congress passed a Sedition Act, which made it punishable by fine or by imprisonment to publicly criticize Congress or the President (despite the obvious contradiction of the First Amendment to the Constitution). Which President signed this odious legislation into law?

English colonists developed the concept of “no taxation without representation” in opposition to the: