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'''''1. Identify two of the most important outcomes of the Mexican War.'''''
'''''2. During the time period covered by this lecture, a political party became very strong and then disappeared. Identify it, and explain why it disappeared.'''''
'''''3. Lincoln v. Douglas: Why do you think Douglas beat Lincoln in 1858 (say which election), but then Lincoln won the rematch in 1860 (identify the election)?'''''
'''''4. Why were there so many one-term presidents in the 1840s and 1850s? Explain.'''''
'''''5. Lincoln thought Harriet Beecher Stowe caused the Civil War. What do you think?'''''
'''''7. "Remember the Alamo!" Why?'''''
'''Honors Questions'''
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'''''H1. Discuss any of the issues or mysteries relating to this lecture (1840-1860).'''''
'''''H2. Hamilton v. Burr, Lincoln v. Douglas, Jefferson v. Adams - great rivalries in American history. What do they have in common? Discuss.'''''
'''''H5. Compare or contrast the Dred Scott decision with Roe v. Wade.'''''
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