Which action would be consistent with a person who believed in civil disobedience?(1 point)
Responses
an angry citizen setting fire to a government building
a conductor on the Underground Railroad guiding escaped slaves
a Know-Nothing Party member attacking an immigrant
a merchant banker who got wealthy by extending credit
a conductor on the Underground Railroad guiding escaped slaves
Which of the following statements best summarizes the system of railroads shown on the map?
(1 point)
Responses
The Majority of railroads were found in the South
The extent of the railroads in the South was very limited compared to that of the North.
The primary direction of the railroads built between 1850 and 1860 was north to south.
The majority of the railroads that connected the North to the South were built by 1850.
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The extent of the railroads in the South was very limited compared to that of the North.
What was considered an extremely controversial idea advocated by Elizabeth Cady Stanton of the women’s rights movement?(1 point)
Responses
She advocated that even though women worked, their husbands should keep their wages.
She expected that girls would only enter professions chosen by their fathers.
She advocated that girls needed to learn a skill or trade in order to be independent.
She advocated that women should be given free land grants to farm the western territories.
She advocated that women should be given free land grants to farm the western territories.
What was the importance of slave codes?(1 point)
Responses
They allowed for the education of enslaved African Americans.
They increased an owner’s control over enslaved African Americans’ behavior.
They were established as a step toward legal freedoms for African Americans.
They increased the personal freedoms of enslaved African Americans.
They increased an owner’s control over enslaved African Americans’ behavior.
The contemporary issue of maternity leave is a continuation of which reform movement?(1 point)
Responses
African American rights
women’s rights
temperance
education
women's rights
How did Horace Mann contribute to the reform in education?(1 point)
Responses
His development of books with raised letters aided in the education of the blind.
His educational philosophy led to a new approach to educating the deaf.
His pressure on the state legislature provided money to fund new schools and increase teachers' pay.
His radical call for classroom equality gave African Americans a chance to get an education.