Alexander Hamilton believed the fundamental issue of the "Whiskey Rebellion" to be
a. whether the national government could prohibit the manufacture of alcoholic beverages.
b. the constitutional right of elected officials to command militia units.
c. the authority of the national government to enforce its policies.
d. the power of the state governments versus the power of the national government.
c. the authority of the national government to enforce its policies.
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A major Portuguese disadvantage in entering the Asian trading network was that the Portuguese
A) found little demand for their goods B) could not afford spices C) were technologically backwards D) were excluded from buying
By the mid-eighteenth century, the overwhelming majority of North American colonies shared all of the following similarities except
a. full democratic participation by all colonists in political affairs, regardless of social and economic class. b. the dominant use of English in language. c. the dominance of Protestantism in religion. d. increased opportunity for social mobility. e. some degree of ethnic and religious toleration.
Most Americans in the 1880s __________
A) no longer held religious beliefs B) believed the school was the center of life C) were church-attending Protestants D) had few private moral standards E) were Roman Catholic parishioners
American-born children of Japanese immigrants were called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).