Describe how Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence reflected the ideas put forth by philosophers such as John Locke that liberty was a natural right. Why did they have such an appeal to colonists of all social classes?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Because all men were created equal in the eyes of their creator and everyone had unalienable rights

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The distinctive pattern of settlement in the Chesapeake was shaped by the demands of growing ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What were the causes and outcome of the Korean War?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements about the Hispanic population in the United States in the decades after 2000 is true?

A. Two-thirds of all Hispanic immigrants to the United States came from the Central American nations of Guatemala and El Salvador. B. The Hispanic population in the United States made up one-quarter of the nation's overall population in 2015. C. Most Hispanics in the United States lived in northern industrial cities, such as New York and Chicago. D. By 2016, Hispanics made up about half of all unauthorized immigrants to the United States.

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One of Rousseau's most radical ideas was that the will of the people was sacred and that government

a. could not impose unwanted taxes. b. authority rested on the consent of the governed. c. had to respond to calls for reform. d. was responsible for controlling business. e. should be abolished.

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