William Lloyd Garrison contributed to the abolitionist movement by
Building the Underground Railroad
Writing Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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Serving as the attorney for the enslaved Africans in the US v. Amistad court case
Starting the American Anti-Slavery Society
Starting the American Anti-Slavery Society
"I think that the North fought that war with one hand behind its back ... If there had been more Southern victories, and a lot more, the North simply would have brought that other hand out from behind its back. I don't think the South ever had a chance to win that War."
– Shelby Foote
Historian Shelby Foote is most likely referring to __________________in the quotation provided above.
The South’s disadvantage in terrain
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The North’s advantages in industrial production
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Incorrect answer:
The Union’s larger number of quality commanders
The Confederacy’s loss at the Battle of Antietam
The Union's larger number of quality commanders
that is incorrect
I apologize for the previous incorrect response. Historian Shelby Foote is most likely referring to the North's advantages in industrial production in the quotation provided above. His statement suggests that the North's industrial capabilities allowed them to continue the war effort even in the face of Southern victories, ultimately contributing to the Union's victory in the Civil War.
“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness…”
In which document would you find this passage?
Seneca Falls Convention Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions
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Incorrect answer:
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of the Rights of the Man and of the Citizen
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United States Constitution
Seneca Falls Convention Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions
"If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I did not so think, and feel. And yet I have never understood that the Presidency conferred upon me an unrestricted right to act officially upon this judgment and feeling ... I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me."
– Abraham Lincoln, letter to Albert G. Hodges, editor of the Frankfort Chronicle in Kentucky, 1864
The statement reproduced above can most accurately be seen as a reflection of ______________.
The president’s goal of abolishing slavery in the Border States
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Incorrect answer:
The importance of Lincoln’s personal views in his public actions
Abraham Lincoln’s primary goal of preserving the Union over abolishing slavery
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The Union’s desire to end the Civil War in 1862