American History Homework Five Answers - Student Ten

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1. Imagine that someone by the name of Joe Biden lived in 1858. Imagine also that he belonged to the "Know Nothing Party." The following would be true about Mr. Biden EXCEPT: (B) He would have been afraid that the country was being overpowered by immigrants.

(a) He knew nothing about airplanes and automobiles. (b) He welcomed immigrants into the United States. (c) He belonged to a relatively new political party. (d) He was probably not a member of the Republican Party. (e) He could have lived in the State of California.

2. Identify at least two key positions of the Whig Party.

3. What caused and what ended the Mexican War?

4. Who do you think was the most important person in the period 1840-1860, and why?

5. Explain what "Bleeding Kansas" was.

6. Explain the cartoon, and what you think the cartoonist's view was. The woman's quote begins, "You have been a bad boy, Steve, ever since you had anything to do with that Nebraska Bill ...."

7. Do you think it was possible to avoid the Civil War? Explain.

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