Marshall's decisions in Fletcher v. Peck and Dartmouth v. Woodward dealt with the?:

a) enforcement of federal law in the territories.
b) right of Indians to control their own lands.
c) sale of publicly held frontier lands.
d) protection of contracts from violation by state governments.


Answer: d) protection of contracts from violation by state governments.

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a. they allowed easy exchange of goods and services. b. they allowed for easy recordkeeping. c. they were used to pay the professional soldiers. d. they allowed for rapid transactions. e. they allowed for easy storage of wealth.

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The Compromise of 1877

a. ended disagreements among Republicans. b. was when Democrats formally accepted that black people had the right to vote. c. ended northern attempts to protect Republican governments in the South. d. brought tens of thousands of southern whites into the Republican Party.

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Which of the following was a consequence of the emphasis on cash-crop agriculture in European colonies?

a. The vulnerability of African and Asian farmers to price fluctuations in the international market b. The spread of mass nationalism and independence movements in Asia and Africa c. The end of class conflicts in the industrial societies of Europe d. The discovery of quinine to prevent malaria

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