What Lesson Did the Whigs Learn from the Election of 1836

question 21

Multiple Choice

What lesson did the Whigs learn from the election of 1836?

• A) that the basis for a united national opposition existed
• B) that they could never defeat the Democrats
• C) that an emphasis on the issue of slavery was the key to victory
• D) that regionalism was a more powerful force than they had imagined

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Definitions:

Stage 2 Sleep

Second stage of sleep, where a person is truly asleep; EEGs show K-complexes and sleep spindles, and there is much less conscious awareness of both the external world and inner mental activity.

K-Complexes

K-Complexes are a type of brainwave pattern seen on an EEG, typically associated with stage 2 sleep, characterized by a brief upsurge in brain activity.

EEGs

Short for Electroencephalograms, these are tests that measure electrical activity in the brain.

Sleepwalks

The act of walking or performing other complex behaviors while in a state of sleep.