What might have made the original American Constitution seem undemocratic?
a. The executive department had power over the legislative department.
b. Voting rights were left to the states, which enforced voting restrictions dependent on property.
c. Only married men and women with property were given citizenship status.
d. The Bill of Rights made America a Christian nation.
e. The population of each state would determine representation the Senate and the House.
b
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Until the 1600s, the African slave trade was controlled by
A) Europeans. B) the Spanish. C) the Songhai Empire. D) Muslim traders. E) West African monarchs.
Bismarck is best described as a/an:
A. reactionary. B. liberal. C. socialist. D. idealist. E. conservative.
Horace Mann advocated
a. free, tax-supported education. b. that teachers should concentrate on imparting the moral lessons to be learned from a study of the classics. c. that education was a private, family concern and not the concern of the state. d. religious indoctrination in state-supported schools.
Martin Van Buren supported ____________________ in the election of 1824
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word