New Amsterdam’s Jewish residents __________

A) were expelled in 1654
B) had complete freedom of religion
C) lived in a segregated ghetto
D) arrived in the city from France


Answer: C

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Which of the following was not one of the causes of increasingly tense relations between the Mexican government and the American residents in Texas after 1830?

A) ?? The instability of Mexican politics B) ?? Attempts by the Mexican government to prohibit importation of slaves C) ?? The failure of the Mexican government to pay $2 million in debts owed to American citizens. D) ?? The bitter memories that American residents held of the Alamo and the Goliad massacre. E) ?? The desire of the Mexican government to sell Texas to the United States.

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Which of the following represented the attitude of the planter elite in South Carolina and Georgia after the Revolution?

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The delegates of the Hartford Convention adopted resolutions that demanded all of the following except

a. a single-term limit on the presidency. b. a guarantee of no future wars with Britain. c. financial compensation to New England for lost trade. d. abolition of the three-fifths clause. e. reduction in the amount of representation the South had in Congress.

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