Answer:
Proponents of American expansion argued that the United States is divinely commissioned to spread its high Christian civilization and protect civil liberty. ... Furthermore, expanding and creating colonies would be a direct contradiction to the foundation of the United States as a colony that fought for its independence.
Explanation:
The communist victory in China marks a significant chapter in the modern history of the country.
The communists were lead by Mao while the nationalists were led by Chiang Kai-shek.
The 4 reasons due to which the communists won are:
1. Chiang's policies of oppression and violence did not help him get widespread support
2. Chiang was supported by the Americans, but the support eventually weakened
3. The message of the communists resonated with the poor farmers and the peasant class, which Chiang failed to engaged.
4. Mao was able to get some form of support, albeit limited, from the Soviet Union
Answer:
The correct answers are "a runaway slave" and "an abolitionist".
Explanation:
Frederick Douglass was born as a slave in Maryland, but managed to escape and become a renown activist and leader in the abolitionist movement. Since he was such a good orator and very eloquent, many pro-slavers found it very hard to believe in his skills. Pro-slavers stated that slaves didn't have the intellectual capacity to live as independent citizens.
Answer: Abraham Lincoln was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865
Explanation:
Answer:
popular sovereignty
Explanation:
popular sovereignty is the only one that isn't correct