Read the sentence. Tensions between the North and South increased in the 1850s, following the passage of the _[blank]_.

Which term best completes the sentence?

A. Missouri Compromise
B. Kansas-Nebraska Act
C. Bleeding Kansas Act
D. Wilmot Proviso

Do you think the united states experiences amalgamation, assimilation, or pluralism? why?

Alexander hamilton was one of the most important of the founding fathers. which of the following is he responsible for? select all that apply.

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.