What was the Washingtonian Society?

A) an evangelical group that focused on converting the working classes to Christianity
B) a group of Christian women who traveled the country preaching the evils of alcoholism
C) a political faction that used the Constitution as a basis for their antislavery movement
D) a temperance group whose members discussed their struggles with alcoholism
E) a secret society that prompted many of the social and religious reforms during the 1800s


Answer: D

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Delegates to the convention that formed the Confederacy chose:

A) Jefferson Davis as their president. B) Joseph Davis as their president. C) to ask Great Britain for diplomatic recognition. D) to voluntarily eliminate the institution of slavery.

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The Hudson River and Manhattan Island were explored and claimed by Henry Hudson, who sailed in the service of the

A) French. B) Spanish. C) English. D) Dutch. E) none of the above.

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After peace was achieved with Persia, why did the Athenians continue collecting funds from the Delian League members?

A. It was necessary as a means to secure the northern border. B. The army needed to be rebuilt with an administrative center at Athens. C. It was necessary to prevent an invasion by Persia. D. It was necessary to maintain Athens's navy and rebuild temples.

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Ostensibly, Jefferson believed that political appointment should be based on merit. Why then did he and the Republicans wage an attack on the judiciary that included impeachment of Federalist judges?

What will be an ideal response?

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