Which of the Following Was True of the Peace Democrats

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of the Peace Democrats?

• A)They provided their full support toward the Civil war.
• B)They were a minority of Democrats who stirred dissent in the southern government.
• C)They believed that the Union had no right to force southern states to remain within it.
• D)They favored the leadership of Abraham Lincoln.
• E)They supported Lincoln's suspension of the writ of habeas corpus.

---

Definitions:

Encoding Specificity

The principle that recall is more effective when the context at the time of encoding is similar to the context at the time of retrieval.

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli that assist in the recall of information stored in memory, facilitating the access to memories.

Theta Waves

Brainwave activity in the frequency range of 4-7Hz, typically associated with drowsiness or the early stages of sleep.

Recency Effect

A cognitive bias that makes people more likely to remember the last items in a series.