Personally, Lincoln was opposed to slavery. Why then, did he not end it the moment he was elected president?

He was fearful of how Congress would react.

He thought England or France would support the South.

He did not have the Constitutional legal right to end it.

He hoped the South would secede before he stated his position.

Which statement tells an advantage george washington had in his first term as the first president of the united states?

Which of the following was a goal of european conservatives in the early 1800s? a. the establishment of a homeland for people with a common heritage b. the expansion of suffrage to the middle class c. the constitutional protection of natural rights d. the preservation of traditional ways of life

Match the following: 1. empirical the belief that an idea should be evaluated based on how it works 2. fundamentalism knowledge based on observation and experiment rather than theory 3. obtrusive to intentionally force ideas or intrude on others 4. pragmatism not religious or spiritual in nature 5. secular a religious doctrine that emphasizes a return to rigid principles