After Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, it
A. sought cooperative economic and military arrangements with England.
B. began planning for war against the United States.
C. began selling its northern territories to the United States.
D. attempted to close its northern territories to the United States.
E. quickly opened its northern territories to trade with the United States.
Answer: E
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A. the Netherlands B. Germany C. Britain D. France
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a. Take no action against the city b. Suspend the Tea Act c. Arrest only those who had organized the Boston Tea Party d. Take punitive action and make an example of Massachusetts e. Hold all of the American colonies responsible for the Boston Tea Party
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A) cannot enforce laws. B) are too heavily constrained by budget deficits to become profitable without cancellation of debt by creditors. C) cannot collect taxes or generate income. D) are so weakened by external conflict that they fail to meet the basic conditions and responsibilities of government. E) are so weakened by internal conflict that they fail to meet the basic conditions and responsibilities of government.