Compare and contrast political developments in France and England during the seventeenth century. What are the possible differences between the two kingdoms which led to absolutism in France and limited/constitutional monarchy in England?
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John Dickinson's 1776 plan for a new U.S. government revolved around the concept of __________
a. a weak central government b. extremely powerful state governments c. unification with Canada d. a strong central government e. a centralized banking system
What was a contributory factor to the migration of Europeans?
A. Better transportation systems outside of Europe B. The emancipation of peasants C. The increased cost of land in Europe D. Lower wages in Europe than elsewhere. E. Active encouragement from potential host nations.
What view might have contributed most to Americans' continuation of slavery while also supporting liberty for themselves?
A) the belief that only property owners have a stake in government B) distrust of powerful central governments C) the notion that government rests on the consent of the governed D) an understanding that abolition would ultimately be inevitable
Who served as George Washington's secretary of the treasury?
A) ?Alexander Hamilton B) ?James Madison C) ?Thomas Jefferson D) ?John Jay E) ?Henry Knox