How did the North partially finance the war?
A. by issuing gold bonds
B. through loans from European nations
C. with draftee induction fees
D. by creating a federal income tax
Answer: D
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What will be an ideal response?
The Wilkinson-Burr Conspiracy was a:
a. name given to the plot to assassinate Alexander Hamilton b. scheme to invade Canada and seize the maritime provinces c. plan to detach the West from the United States d. success
The 'Rashomon Effect' refers to the difficulty in establishing
A. centralized rule. B. the battle readiness of an army. C. the truth about an event or series of events. D. dynastic stability. E. religious conformity.
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A. the assumption that republics were best suited to small geographic areas. B. the instinct to give ultimate loyalty and sovereignty to one's own state. C. the preoccupation with severely limiting executive power. D. the ability of free citizens to govern themselves through disinterested representatives.