Need these checked--
1. Under popular sovereignty, the decision whether or not to allow slavery in a territory was made by
a. Congress
b. the voters of the territory
c. the Supreme Court
d. the President
A?
3. The War of 1812 ended with
a. a clear victory for the US
b. a clear victory for Britain
c. the removal of all British claims to land in North America
d. a return to the pre-war boundaries between US and British territories
D?
4. In the 1840s, the phrase manifest destiny referred to the idea that the United States would inevitably
a. abolish slavery
b. become the most powerful nation in the world
c. stretch across North America from the Atlantic to the Pacific
d. spread liberty throughout the world
D?
5. One reason for the growth of cities in the early 1800s was that
a. farmland in the West had become difficult to obtain
b. centers were needed to process and market farm products
c. farming was no longer profitable
d. working conditions had improved in northern cities
B? Not sure...
Thanks
-MC
No, wait. 1 is B?
-MC
And 4 is C
-MC
All of your answers are correct -- including your corrected answers. :-)
Thanks :D
-MC
You're welcome.
1. To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the concept of popular sovereignty and how it relates to the decision of allowing slavery in a territory. Popular sovereignty refers to the idea that the power of the government lies with the people. In the context of this question, it means that the decision of whether or not to allow slavery in a territory is made by the people living in that territory.
b. the voters of the territory
Therefore, the correct answer is b. the voters of the territory.
3. To find the correct answer to this question, we need to know the outcome of the War of 1812. The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and Britain. The war had several outcomes, including changes in territorial boundaries and the resolution of various conflicts.
d. a return to the pre-war boundaries between US and British territories
Therefore, the correct answer is d. a return to the pre-war boundaries between US and British territories.
4. To determine the correct answer, we need to understand the concept of manifest destiny. Manifest destiny was a 19th-century belief that the United States was destined to expand its territory across North America, from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
c. stretch across North America from the Atlantic to the Pacific
Therefore, the correct answer is c. stretch across North America from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
5. To determine the correct answer, we need to understand the factors that contributed to the growth of cities in the early 1800s. The growth of cities during this time was influenced by various factors, including industrialization, technological advancements, and the need for centers to process and market farm products.
b. centers were needed to process and market farm products
Therefore, the correct answer is b. centers were needed to process and market farm products.
Based on the explanations provided, the correct answers are:
1. b. the voters of the territory
3. d. a return to the pre-war boundaries between US and British territories
4. c. stretch across North America from the Atlantic to the Pacific
5. b. centers were needed to process and market farm products.