QUESTIONS.
1. Of what does this chapter treat ? How was the election of President, Pierce considered ?
2. What is said of internal improvements?
3. What educational progress was being made?
4. How was the value of lands increasing?
5. What is said of the Presidential campaign of 1852?
6. In what condition were religious matters?
8. How was the question of slavery affecting some of the religious denominations?
7. What new party was organized in Massachusetts? What was the main policy of the "Know-Nothings"?
8. What is said of this new party?
9. What party next originated?
10. How was the South affected by "Squatter Sovereignty"?
11. What fatal accident befell Dr. Elisha Mitchell in 1857?
12. What changes in the government of the State are now mentioned?