SJA APUSH Period 5 Questions and Answers 2024/2025
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What attracted voters to the Know-Nothing Party?
a. its call for immediate emancipation of all slaves
b. its opposition to the Dred Scott decision
c. its desire to dissolve the Missouri Compromise
d. its denunciation of Roman Catholic immigrants
e. its move to annex Cuba for the expansion of A...
e. realized their stand would not be very popular in the South
a. implied that Texas had once been part of the United States through the Louisiana
Purchase
In California after the Mexican-American war, landowners of Spanish heritage had to adjust
to a new identity as if they were immigrants.
True
Nativism emerged as a major political movement in 1854, with the sudden appearance of the
Liberty Party.
False
The Fugitive Slave Act provided for the return of runaway slaves to their owners.
True
Why did slavery become more central to American politics in the 1840s?
a. President John Tyler's antislavery policies caused a major proslavery backlash led by John
C. Calhoun
b. As the 1848 constitutional deadline for ending the African slave trade drew near,
Americans became obsessed with slavery
c. The Methodist Church, the nation's largest denomination, called on all its members to free
their slaves
d. Members of the abolitionist Republican Party, formed in 1844, insisted on debating slavery
e. Territorial expansion raised the question of whether new lands should be free or slave
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