Did y'all know James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States was gay but got engaged to Ann Coleman to cover it up because no one supported that in the 1800s? Imagine not being able to love who you love just because others find it wrong. Although he was able to adopt Harriet Lane and raise her with his significant other, William Watson.

Which of the following led to a continuation of the treatment in the excerpt above? a)the brutality of the trans-atlantic african slave trade. b)spanish repression after violent native uprisings in new spain during the 16th century. c)european competition to quickly establish colonial holdings in the new world. d)the reliance of the spanish on native americans to provide labor under the encomienda system.

What characteristics did the kiowa share with the other plains people? a) they migrated from the same places b) they were nomadic hunters c) they used the horse extensively d) they spoke the common language! and you

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?