Which of the following was NOT included in the aging Henry Clay’s proposed compromise package to “escape from crisis”?
Which of the following was NOT included in the aging Henry Clay’s proposed compromise package to “escape from crisis”?
strengthening of the federal fugitive slave law admission of California as a free state abolition of the slave trade in Washington D.C. admission of Texas as a slave state
Which of the following ideas was Manifest Destiny NOT based on? New lands would extend the domain of free government and free enterprise. Anglo-Saxon racial superiority justified American absorption of inferior peoples and their lands. Conquest of new territory would prove American military superiority.
Mexico's northern frontier provinces developed despite a failure of the Mexican government to provide incentives for settlement. under the predominant influence of the Catholic church. according to plans conceived and directed from Mexico City. with little influence or control from Mexico City.
________ initiated the politics of Manifest Destiny by pushing the annexation of the Texan Republic. He did so because, as the first vice president to become president, he alienated his...