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    Question Presented Can an insurance company be held liable for the insurance agent’s error? Short Answer Yes. Missouri does distinguish that in assured environments an insurance agent may be obligated to owe certain liabilities to its clients and also may be accountable for an inattentive breach of such liabilities. However in this situation‚ Davis inferred the lease as not to require coverage on the building. He was performing activities particular to his role as an insurance broker‚ not as a soliciting

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    slavery‚ as would every period of expansion to follow until the Civil War resolved the slavery question.” The Missouri Compromise‚ the Compromise of 1850‚ and… were just a quick fix for the inevitable to come‚ the civil war. The political compromises of this time period were not able to meet their final goal‚ primarily because of misunderstandings The Missouri compromise‚ which admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state‚ helped balance the U.S.

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    All questions courtesy of Houghton Mifflin’s The American Pageant Guidebook; A Manual For Students‚ Eleventh Edition‚ 1998 Chapter 12: The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism‚ 1812-1824 True-False Where the statement is true‚ mark T. Where it is false‚ mark F‚ and correct it in the space immediately below. 1. Napoleon’s decision to repeal his blockage decrees in response to Macon’s Bill No. 2 demonstrated how he had been successfully manipulated by President Madison

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    In 1803‚ President Thomas Jefferson purchased the territory of Louisiana from the French government for $15 million. The Louisiana Purchase stretched from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to New Orleans‚ and it doubled the size of the United States. To Jefferson‚ westward expansion was the key to the nation’s health: He believed that a republic depended on an independent‚ virtuous citizenry for its survival‚ and that independence and virtue went hand in hand with land

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    want Lincoln to let the slaves go. If he did the family of the slaves would be happy and so will the slaves because they have a free life not a life of struggle.     (B): Why does Lincoln worry about Kentucky‚ Missouri‚ Maryland and Delaware? Lincoln cares about Kentucky‚ Missouri‚ Maryland and Delaware because they where major slaves states and didn’t want to let their slaves go because they wanted them to do all the work but if was in Lincoln shoes I would fell the same way because I would

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    slavery‚ however many moral arguments and political actions went toward the opposition to the spread of slavery including the Missouri compromise‚ the Compromise of 1850‚ and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. The Missouri Compromise was one of the political actions towards prohibiting slavery in new territory. It was a two-part political action by Henry Clay‚ he would first admit Missouri to the union as a free state‚ and was balanced by Maine’s admission. Secondly all new territories from the Louisiana Purchase

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    slavery would be based on popular sovereignty‚ repealing the Missouri Compromise. This was an issue because people in Missouri would move west into the territories to vote to make it a slave state.

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    that of many others as well. How would you go about reaching a conclusion and how could you convince others to trust in your choice? In early June of 1805‚ Lewis and Clark were faced with such a problem. As the Corps of Discovery ventured up the Missouri River‚ they arrived at a junction of streams: one leading northwest and the other taking a turn for the south. Selecting the wrong path would have been disastrous for the party‚ potentially bringing the expedition to an untimely end. However‚ Lewis

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    1847‚ in Kearney‚ Missouri.Jesse and his brother Frank James were educated and hailed from a prestigious family of farmers. Their father‚ the Reverend Robert James‚ was a Baptist minister who married Zerelda Cole James and moved from Kentucky to Missouri in 1842. In the summer of 1863‚ the James farm was brutally attacked by Union soldiers.Jesse was 16 when he and Frank became Confederate guerrilla soldiers‚ riding alongside William Quantrill and “Bloody Bill” Anderson. On september 7‚ 1876 the james

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    sovereignty between New Mexico and Utah. The compromise of 1850 allowed the fugitive slave law stronger and the slave trade in Washington was stopped. Another political compromise leading to the Civil War was the compromise of 1820 also known as the Missouri Compromise. This compromise controlled slavery in certain parts of the country. There were also many acts like the Kansas-Nebraska

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