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What was the main focus of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848?
What was the main focus of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848?
- Women's rights and equal rights for both men and women (correct)
- The limitation of powers of crown officials
- The formation of the Confederate States of America
- The discovery of precious metals in California
What event in 1849 was prompted by the discovery of a precious metal at Sutters Mill?
What event in 1849 was prompted by the discovery of a precious metal at Sutters Mill?
- The formation of colonial assemblies
- The California Gold Rush (correct)
- The First Great Awakening
- The election of the first Republican President
Which group of immigrants settled the frontier, made whiskey, and hated the British and other government authorities?
Which group of immigrants settled the frontier, made whiskey, and hated the British and other government authorities?
- California Prospectors
- American Colonists
- English Evangelists
- Scots-Irish Immigrants (correct)
What was the significance of the Election of 1860?
What was the significance of the Election of 1860?
What was the main purpose of colonial assemblies?
What was the main purpose of colonial assemblies?
Who was the Evangelical minister from England who traveled around the colonies for many revivals leading to the First Great Awakening?
Who was the Evangelical minister from England who traveled around the colonies for many revivals leading to the First Great Awakening?
What was the main focus of the Compromise of 1850?
What was the main focus of the Compromise of 1850?
What was the outcome of the Dred Scott v. Sanford court case?
What was the outcome of the Dred Scott v. Sanford court case?
What was the main idea behind the concept of Manifest Destiny?
What was the main idea behind the concept of Manifest Destiny?
What was the main goal of the Free Soil Party?
What was the main goal of the Free Soil Party?
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Who was the president of the United States from 1857 to 1861?
Who was the president of the United States from 1857 to 1861?