The American Protective Association warned of the dangers of
a. Catholic immigrants.
b. the Republican Party.
c. cheaply made foreign goods.
d. unsafe workplaces.
A
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Which of the following posed the greatest threat to the British colonies in North America in the early eighteenth century?
a. The Dutch b. The French c. The Iroquois Confederacy d. The Spanish
Friedrich List, the German economist, rejected laissez faire and free trade and argued that
a. England was unfairly oppressing religious minorities into serfdom. b. Germany could only effectively compete with Britain by erecting tariffs against British imports. c. capitalism was doomed to fail in the wake of violent revolution between the haves and have-nots. d. laissez-faire economics could not work in continental Europe because of nationalist interests. e. Adam Smith was wrong, and mercantilism was the correct and best economic model.
How was the U.S. Embargo Act of 1807 ineffective?
A) It gained public support only in the Northeast. B) It only resulted in England respecting American trade rights; France still did not. C) It caused severe economic depression in France but had little effect on England. D) It caused economic mayhem in the United States and did little to affect France and England. E) It resulted in a severe shortage of food for both the French and British armies.
The Second Continental Congress called for
a. the creation of a Continental Army. b. the creation of a Continental Navy. c. the minting of coins. d. the creation of a new flag.