<p>something about granting research organizations</p>
<p>John C. Calhoun, "Slavery a Positive Good," 6 February 1837 (excerpted)
....i'm sure it was a speech</p>
<p>fitzhugh did advocate slavery so im confused now</p>
<p>George Firzhugh (strong defender of Southern slavery) wrote Cannibals All, which he presented the argument that slaves were "savages" and needed to be looked after. Actually, I'm not sure. This was a mc question with only George and not Calhoun in the choices. Anyone want to clarify?
*My bad. The question was this: The slavery as a "positive good" argument was presented by...</p>
<p>i doubt both would be choices for that question since its vague.
so it's whichever choice is presented.</p>
<p>Did the United States officially declare war during the Korean War?</p>
<p>wait let's back up a bit--i thought border ruffians were those who went across the border to the kansas terroritory to SPREAD slavery there?</p>
<p>no, there was no war declaration against Korea</p>
<p>What was the Wade-Davis Bill?</p>
<p>Congress's plan for radical reconstruction, punished the south (and former confederate leaders) much more than Lincoln's 10% plan did; it required a 50% pledge of "allegiance" and adoption of the 13th amendment. Lincoln pocket-vetoed it.</p>
<p>What was the Interstate Commerce Act?</p>
<p>Passed under Cleveland, established the Interstate Commerce Commission which designed to regulate the railroads and ensure fair prices.</p>
<p>When did blacks begin to align with the Democrats and not the Republicans?</p>
<p>Early 1930s when FDR's New Deal reforms provided jobs and government aid to many of those below the poverty line.</p>
<p>Who did the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 originally affect?</p>
<p>It was meant to bust trusts, but it was used to restrain labor unions</p>
<p>Describe colonial population immigration patterns</p>
<p>At first most of immigrants came from Northern and Western Europe but over time people fled from oppression to America from Southern / Eastern Europe (I think...)</p>
<p>What were Hoovervilles?</p>
<p>Slums (named after President Hoover) made from cardboard, wood, and other micellaneous items during the Great Depression </p>
<p>As a side note, my personal favorite are Hooverflags, empty pockets turned out. :)</p>
<p>What was Seward's Folly?</p>
<p>Hoovervilles were shacks set up around the country because of Hoover's inadequacy to helping the Depression. People were evicted from homes and lived in these. </p>
<p>What was the Washington Naval Conference?</p>
<p>Seward's Folly was his decision to purchase Alaska from Russia and sparked criticisms.</p>
<p>the washington naval conference stated a 5:5:3 ratio between the navy of GB, US, and Japan. I think it was during Harding?</p>
<p>The Washington Naval Conference resulted in the 5,4,9- Power Treaties and took place after WWI.</p>
<p>Who were the expatriates?</p>
<p>Expatriates were Americans who moved to Europe in the 1920s (it was a term coined by Gertrude Stein) who felt "displaced" and were disgruntled with overconsumption / decadance of the Jazz Age...included Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald.</p>
<p>Who is known for her involvement with the Hull House and what was it?</p>
<p>Jane Addams. Helped immigrants assimilate by teaching them sTUFFFFF
Who invented interchangeable parts</p>
<p>Jane Addams</p>
<p>It was a movement in the progressive era designed to help underprivileged people in the bad areas of major cities. It spread quickly and was a huge example of the importance/impact of women in the Progressive Era.</p>