Who was Citizen Genêt?
A) He was one of the French representatives who had demanded a bribe in the XYZ Affair.
B) He was the leader of a slave uprising on Saint Domingue in 1791.
C) He was the French official sent to the United States to enlist American mercenaries to conquer Spanish territories and attack British shipping.
D) He was the leader of the Creek Indians who signed a peace treaty with the United States permitting whites to occupy lands in the Georgia piedmont.
E) He was the English spy who called John Adams "His Majestic Fatness."
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In seventeenth and eighteenth century British North America, the largest African population concentration was in:
A) the Lower South. B) the Chesapeake. C) Louisiana. D) New England.
Political opponents of Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton asserted that his major economic programs infringed on
a. constitutional guarantees of checks and balances of political power and authority among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the central government. b. national security. c. states' rights, explicitly reserved to them by pending ratification of the Tenth Amendment of the Constitution. d. free enterprise. e. federal authority.
On the Great Plains, the most successful farmers were those with __________.
A. money and political power B. good rail access C. large families D. close community ties