What did the English do after 1660?
A) They renewed efforts to expand and control colonial trade.
B) They turned inward to reform their own society rather than establish new societies across the seas.
C) They embarked on an era of free trade by repealing most parliamentary acts dealing with overseas commerce.
D) They abandoned Canada to the French.
E) They outlawed royal ownership of overseas colonies.
A
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A) the working class. B) women. C) big city machines. D) evangelical ministers.
In his doctrine of nullification, John C. Calhoun argued that
A. there should not be a federal court system. B. states were the final authority on the constitutionality of federal laws. C. states, not Congress, should ratify amendments to the Constitution. D. all laws related to a state's economic development should come from that state. E. a state could not impose tariffs and levies on goods made in a neighboring state.
Labor unions in the U.S. increased their power during the administration of FDR mainly because
A. There were so many unemployed workers B. Unions gained major rights under federal law C. More people went to work for the federal government D. Union leaders were elected to high government offices
Before the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States had never experienced
A. terrorism within its borders. B. terrorism against its forces in the Middle East. C. any of these: terrorism against its forces in the Middle East, or terrorism within its borders, or terrorism anywhere. D. terrorism anywhere. E. None of these answers is correct.