The following elements helped cause the Panic of 1819 and exacerbate its adverse economic effects except
a. the overextension of credit by western banks to dubious business and unwise ventures.
b. the overspeculation in frontier lands by the Bank of the United States through its western branches.
c. the absence of a sound, central national monetary policy by the federal government.
d. the coercive loan call-in and foreclosure demands imposed by the Bank of the United States.
e. a devastating agricultural drought throughout the nation in 1818-1819.
e
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a. Cyrus McCormick b. John Deere c. Elias Howe d. Eli Whitney
The two modern states that made up much of the Indian Territory were:
A) North and South Dakota. B) Kansas and Oklahoma. C) Missouri and Iowa. D) Texas and Arkansas.
The Napoleonic Code was officially known as the Civil Code of:
A. 1802. B. 1804. C. 1806. D. 1808. E. 1810.
John Locke was a
A) fierce opponent of revolution, and one who favored a strong absolute monarch. B) political theorist who denied divine right and supported revolution of the citizens to overthrow an oppressive government. He believed in life, liberty, and the property as natural rights. C) progressive thinker who supported the beliefs of all citizens being equal under a government with the right to revolt when the government does not represent them. D) proponent that absolute power purifies men's blood. E) political activist who fought for the rights of Catholics.