The Pelham farmers in Northampton County, Massachusetts, in 1786 were protesting __________
A) high state property taxes
B) the ratification of the Constitution
C) a federal whiskey tax
D) a weak and ineffective state government
Answer: A
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A. calicos. B. challis. C. saris. D. sarongs.
Union forces won the battle of Shiloh, thanks to
a. a month-long delay caused by a cautious southern general. b. a counterattack by Grant's forces, supported by newly arrived troops. c. Confederate casualties totaling nearly 11,000. d. the arrival of the Merrimack.
Little Brothers were individuals who
a. closely obeyed the dictates of Innocent III. b. were followers of Saint Francis. c. tried to protect the children on the Children's Crusade. d. spread the message of Cluny during the Investiture Controversy. e. assisted parish priests; they are sometime known as deacons.
The victorious powers demanded that the Treaty of Versailles be ________; the other side demanded that it be ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).