19 November 2008, 7:12 pm
1. By 1850 free African-Americans generally a. had higher status than white yeoman farmers b were descendants of slaves emancipated in the 1780-90's c owned their own land d had suffrage e lived in the Lower South states of Louisiana n Alabama 2. In Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge (1837) the Supreme Court influenced the direction of economy by ruling a mercantilism was the right economic philosophy for the nation b the implied privileges of the old charters were valid c one bridge was sufficient for traffic over the Charles River d the charter of Boston Associates was valid e new enterprises could not be restrained by old charters 3. TX was a complicated political issue because a.American presidents were genergally opposed to annexing TX b. abolitionists opposed adding another slave state c. TX was entirely south of the MI Compromise line... Read More »