Dred and Harriet were able to be married while they were in Wisconsin. This was unusual as most enslaved people were not allowed to marry. Why would
enslavers not have allowed enslaved people to marry?

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

Which of these was a result of the labor day hurricane that took place during the great depression? a) farmers lost many orange trees in orlando. b) cattle ranches were damaged near fort mccoy. c) a railroad connecting key west to miami was destroyed. d) a lake overflowed and flooded towns near fort lauderdale.

The crittenden compromise which option explains the role that this legislation played in the buildup to the civil war? it attempted to resolve the complications introduced by the missouri compromise; this to stave off the civil war. it sought to encourage southern diplomats to take their seats in congress so their voices could be heard in government. it proposed six amendments to the constitution aimed at protecting slavery; however, its passage was blocked by congress. it attempted to establish stipulations that made secession from the united states constitutionally legal.