15.) All of the following are true about the political consequences of the Kansas-Nebraska Act except ________________?

Dean exchanges a business storage facility with a $120,000 adjusted basis for $40,000 cash and a parking lot with a $140,000 FMV. What is the amount of gain which Dean recognizes on the exchange?

Puritans believed nature to be the devil’s realm. ___________________ rebelled against this idea by stressing nature’s importance.

Which of the following early American colonial authors was a minister and judge who was a true believer in witchcraft? Later in life, when confessed witches began recanting their testimony, he may have begun to have doubts about at least some of the proceedings. He revised his own position on the use of spectral evidence and tried to minimize his own large role in its consideration in the Salem trials. He then turned away from the supernatural and may well have come to question whether it played the role in life he first suspected.

Which of the following best describes a central idea of the text from Walden: “Where I Lived and What I Lived For”?

Which of the following authors is described as “across the color line,” a “champion of human rights” based on his/her career as an advocate (writers and speaker) of his/her beliefs regarding anti-slavery, African American rights, and women’s rights. His/Her most famous novel stresses the importance and value of education as a form of “freedom from oppression.”

Identify the following author:  Although raised on a slave-owning plantation in South Carolina, this writer grew up to become an ardent abolitionist writer and speaker, as well as a women’s rights activist. She and her sister were among the first women to speak in public against slavery, defying gender norms and risking violence in doing so. Beyond ending slavery, their mission—highly radical for the times—was to promote racial and gender equality.

In “Young Goodman Brown,” Satan takes the shape of…  

This structure of the eye is made of irregularly arranged collagen fibers that allow it to resists deformation and maintain eyeball shape, it is white and covers most all of the eye. 

What is the primary faith practiced by Pacific peoples?