The first colony in British America that separated church and state and practices religious tolerant was
What will be an ideal response?
Rhode Island
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To assist the freed people's transition to freedom, Congress created the:
A) Treasury Department. B) Internal Revenue Service. C) Secret Service. D) Freedmen's Bureau.
The British practice of kidnapping merchant seamen, including Americans, to serve in the navy was known as ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall's rulings almost single-handedly shaped constitutional interpretation
a. toward strict adherence to the literal text of the Constitution. b. upholding individual civil liberties. c. tipping the balance of power between Congress and the president toward the president. d. toward favoring nationalistic centralism and curbing the powers of popularly elected state legislatures in national political and economic affairs. e. in the direction of states' rights over the federal government.
The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887
A. ended the U.S. government's effort to assimilate Indian tribes. B. was designed to force Indians to become landowners and farmers. C. was intended to preserve traditional Indian culture. D. reaffirmed tribal ownership of western lands in the face of white claims to it. E. denied U.S. citizenship to landowning Indian adults.