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Not sure of the first one but the others are pretty much
People traveled on the Underground Railroad to escape slavery and to find freedom
The word "underground" means it was below the surface
The people along the routes who help escaped slaves were called conductors
The escaped slaves on the routes were freedom seekers
The safe houses along the route were called stations
When the escaped slaves arrived in the North, they were free but they still faced discrimination
The group of people who were fighting slavery was called abolitionists. Harriet Tubman was a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 required people to turn in any slaves to be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
This was the beginning of the Civil War
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As part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished. Furthermore, California entered the Union as a free state and a territorial government was created in Utah....
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Mutually/Mutual Assured Destruction
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House of Representatives
Explanation:
The U.S. Congress consists of two houses, the House of Representatives and the Senate. Each state elects two senators, while seats in the House of Representatives are apportioned by state according to population, with each state receiving a minimum of one representative. After each decennial census, the House of Representatives used to increase in size, but in the 1910s overall membership was capped at 435 (it expanded temporarily to 437 after Alaska and Hawaii were admitted as states in 1959). Now, after each census, legislative seats are reapportioned, with some states increasing their number of representatives while other states may lose seats.
Answer: The history of every age proves that no people can attain a high degree of intelligence and morality unless its feeling of nationality is strongly developed. This noteworthy fact is an inevitable consequence of the laws that rule human nature. . . .Therefore, if we so ardently desire the emancipation of Italy--if we declare that in the face of this great question all the petty questions that divide us must be silenced--it is not only that we may see our country glorious and powerful but that above all we may elevate her in intelligence and moral development up to the plane of the most civilized nations. . . .This union we preach with such ardor is not so difficult to obtain as one might suppose if one judged only by exterior appearances or if one were preoccupied with our unhappy divisions. Nationalism has become general; it grows daily; and it has already grown strong enough to keep all parts of Italy united despite the differences that distinguish them.
