Match Each Description with the Item Below

question 3

Multiple Choice

Match each description with the item below.
-Preston Brooks

• A)was a presidential candidate for the Constitutional Union party in the 1860 election and ran on a highly vague platform
• B)was one of the most experienced presidents but had limited ability, facing events such as the Dred Scott decision early on that resulted in his undoing
• C)was Franklin Pierce's friend and secretary of war who was later elected president of the Confederacy
• D)was a reluctant Whig presidential candidate in 1848 who had previously had no party affiliation
• E)was a South Carolina congressman who openly campaigned for a pro-slavery Kansas and caned Charles Sumner
• F)was the "Little Giant" who succeeded in getting the Compromise of 1850 passed and saw it as a way to stop the slavery debate
• G)argued that Congress needed to protect the right of slave owners to take their property into the territories
• H)was the chief justice for Dred Scott case who was from Maryland and supported the South
• I)was the 1848 Free-Soil presidential candidate, which was unique because he had already been president as part of a different party
• J)was the president who supported the Compromise of 1850 and who had inherited the office rather than running for it

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Definitions:

Demand

The desire and ability of consumers to purchase goods or services at a given price, representing the quantity of a product that people are willing and able to buy.

Supply Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that suppliers are willing to produce and sell.

Kitchen Cabinets

Furniture installed in many kitchens for storage of food, cooking equipment, and often silverware and dishes.

Wood

Wood is a hard, fibrous material derived from trees and used in construction, manufacturing, and as a fuel source among other purposes.