Cards in this guide (13)
What political parties was united in its opposition to the spread of slavery
Which political party opposed the spread of slavery
Why did the know-nothings gain power in the 1840s
many people feared the influence of immigrants on politics
What name was given to the attempt in 1860 to get southern states to stay in the Union
The Crittenden Compromise was the name given to the attempt in
1860 to get Southern states to stay in the Union.
Why did Irish immigrants support the Democratic Party
The party offered them social service and jobs.
What idea concerning States' rights was supported by John C Calhoun
John C Calhoun supported right of states to veto federal
law.
How did advances in transportation and communication affect northern men in cities
they provided opportunities to rise in society
What was expected of men in the South
physical strength and honor
Which political party supported public works projects
The Whig Party supported public works projects.
I tried to gain a second presidential term and 1856 as a candidate of the American party although I was nominated by the party of the no nothings I was part of a system they promised to stop who am I
Nativism was the main policy supported by the
Which of following political parties was not divided over slavery
According to Albert Barnes why was slavery wrong
it was unjust, oppressive, and cruel