True; Seizing on what Jefferson later called "a fugitive occurrence," Monroe and Livingston immediately entered into negotiations and on April 30 reached an agreement that exceeded their authority — the purchase of the Louisiana territory, including New Orleans, for $15 million.
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Who defended slavery and slaves rights?
It is A: John C. Calhoun. He gave a speech to the US Senate in 1837 articulating the pro-slavery political argument.
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Who took the view of the federalists and the power of the national government?
It is B: Daniel Webster. He earned his fame for his supporting in the fed gov and helped ease border tensions.
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Who was known as the “Great Compromiser?”
It is C: Henry Clay. He played a major role in formulating the three landmark sectional compromises: Missouri Compromise of 1820, Tariff Compromise of 1833, etc.
Hispaniola meaning
An island of the West Indies east of Cuba. Originally inhabited by Arawak Indians, it was claimed by Christopher Columbus for Spain in 1492. The western part (now Haiti) was ceded to France by Spain in 1697.
However, if a state law affords a person more rights than federal law, the state law is legally presumed to prevail, albeit only within that state. At the same time, if a state imposes more responsibility on its residents than the federal law, the state law<span> prevails.</span>