In 1848, the Free Soil Party Platform Advocated All of the Following

question 95

Multiple Choice

In 1848, the Free Soil party platform advocated all of the following EXCEPT

• A) support of the Wilmot Proviso.
• B) federal aid for internal improvements.
• C) free government homesteads for settlers.
• D) opposition to slavery in the territories.
• E) permitting slavery in selected western territories acquired through the Mexican War.

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Definitions:

Affiliation

The relationship or connection one has with a group, organization, or institution, often indicating a sense of belonging or mutual association.

Expectancy

The belief or anticipation that something will happen in the future, often influencing behavior towards achieving it.

Instrumentality

In motivation theory, the perceived relationship between performance and the attainment of certain outcomes, meaning one's belief that performing at a certain level will lead to desired rewards.

Valence

The intrinsic attractiveness or aversiveness of an event, object, or situation.