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the Democratic Party✔ the Republican Partythe Independent Party

A
the Democratic Party
B
the Republican Party
C
the Independent Party
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✔ support for Fremontopposition to Fremontneutrality on Fremont

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support for Fremont
B
opposition to Fremont
C
neutrality on Fremont
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educationindustry✔ slavery

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education
B
industry
C
slavery
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Northern voters✔ Southern votersthe US Congress

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Northern voters
B
Southern voters
C
the US Congress
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Why did Hedrick want Fremont to become the US president?

A
He thought that Fremont understood the different regions of the nation better than his opponents.
B
He liked that Fremont had lived in the South all of his life.
C
He believed that Fremont promoted the interests of the Northern states.
D
He knew that Fremont disagreed with the beliefs of people in the Western territories.
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What does Hedrick imply about other candidates in this excerpt? Check all that apply.

A
They are not true Southerners.
B
They have very diverse experiences.
C
They are popular across the country.
D
They do not understand the other regions.
E
They are not well known in other countries.
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In this section of the essay, what reason does Hedrick for supporting Fremont?

A
Fremont promotes the idea of sectionalism.
B
Fremont dismisses the idea of sectionalism.
C
Fremont supports the practice of slavery in the territories.
D
Fremont opposes the practice of slavery in the territories.
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Which detail does Hedrick provide to support his position in this excerpt?

A
Many great American leaders have been slaveholders.
B
Slavery was not written into the US Constitution.
C
Several Founding Fathers from the South also opposed slavery.
D
The Southern economy and society heavily relied on slavery.
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Why does Hedrick make the point that "many of these great men were slaveholders”?

A
to show that being slaveholders turned even great leaders into evil ones
B
to show that even some slaveholders opposed slavery
C
to show that slavery was a just practice and should continue
D
to show that even great leaders were afraid to stand up against slavery
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What evidence does Hedrick give to show that people in North Carolina were opposed to slavery?

A
Many North Carolinians had become abolitionists.
B
The people of North Carolina had voted to make the state free.
C
Many residents had left the state to live in the free territories.
D
A number of residents had left the state to live in the North.

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