In their petitions to Congress in the 1830s, abolitionists frequently called for...

    

• appropriating funds to compensate slave owners for emancipating their slaves.
• abolishing slavery in the District of Columbia.
• ending the Atlantic slave trade.
• impeaching any president who condoned slavery and barring slave owners from serving in Congress. 

ANSWER: In their petitions to Congress in the 1830s, abolitionists frequently called for abolishing slavery in the District of Columbia.

By the 1830s, most laborers in the urban northeast lived in...

   

• barracks provided by factory owners.
• rural areas and rode trains to their jobs in the cities.
• church-sponsored charity houses.
• crowded boardinghouses and tiny apartments. 

ANSWER: By the 1830s, most laborers in the urban northeast lived in crowded boardinghouses and tiny apartments.