During the War of 1812, the New England states verged on treason by
a. refusing to follow federal laws that demanded neutrality.
b. providing supplies and financial aid to the British cause.
c. sending their militias to fight with the Canadians.
d. refusing to prosecute antiwar Federalists for violent attacks on pro-war Republicans.
e. threatening to secede from the United States.
b
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The Second Amendment says that the people shall have the right "to keep and bear arms" because of the
A. right of the people to obtain food by hunting. B. need for protection against criminals. C. right to fight tyranny. D. need for a well-regulated militia.
Which of the following statements concerning Chinese merchants is false?
a. The cultural elite viewed Chinese merchants as unproductive, making a shameful profit from selling the work of others. b. Early in the Han dynasty merchants were prohibited from taking civil service exams or holding public office. c. The government sometimes forced merchants to loan large sums of money to the state. d. State officials and landlords ostracized Chinese merchants, having no relationships with them despite the potential for profit.
In which of the following were dictatorships NOT replaced with democratic governments by the 1990's?
a. Iraq b. Indonesia c. South Koreans d. Taiwan e. Thailand
What did Voltaire attack in his Philosophical Dictionary?
A) established religion B) bourgeois values C) women's equality D) individual liberty