Answer:
A. kidnap him and smuggle him to Richmond to the capital
Explanation:
His original plan involved kidnaping President Abraham Lincoln and taking him to the Confederate capital in Richmond, Virginia. This attempt at a kidnapping was supposed to be done on March 20, 1865, before the surrender of General Robert E. Lee.
Answer:
Explanation:
It's believed that the failure of France to put down a slave revolution in Haiti, the impending war with Great Britain and probable British naval blockade of France – combined with French economic difficulties – may have prompted Napoleon to offer Louisiana for sale to the United States
Answer:
The Democrats nominated two candidates
Explanation:
Imperialists around the world used ideas of racial, national, and cultural superiority to justify imperialism. One of these ideas was Social Darwinism which was the belief that life consists of competitive struggles in which only the fittest survive. Social Darwinists felt that certain nations and races were superior to others and therefore destined to rule over inferior peoples and cultures. In an 1899 interview president McKinley explained "We could not give (the Philippines) back to Spain- that would be cowardly and dishonorable." instead he argued that the United States had no choice but to "take them all, and educate the Filipinos, and uplift and civilize...them.".
Question:
Between the gold rush and the civil war. Americans in growing number were filling what states?
Answer:
Mississippi River Valley, Texas, the southwest territories, and the new states of Kansas and Nebraska.
