Unlike Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson __________.
a. was a proponent of government intervention in the economy
b. instinctively trusted the people
c. thought America should align itself more closely with Britain
d. thought America’s future lay in industry
b. instinctively trusted the people
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What did Ireland do in the 1990s that drew corporations to move their factories and headquarters there?
a) It slashed its corporate income tax rate from 35 percent to 12.5 percent. b) It lowered its income tax rate by 50 percent. Consider This: The change led to an Irish GDP of around 120 percent of the EU average. See 15.7: Narrative: Tiger by the Tail. c) It exempted any corporations moving to Ireland from paying tax on their first €1 billion. Consider This: The change led to an Irish GDP of around 120 percent of the EU average. See 15.7: Narrative: Tiger by the Tail. d) It decided to stay outside of the European Union entirely, which meant corporations in Ireland would not have to follow any EU regulations. Consider This: The change led to an Irish GDP of around 120 percent of the EU average. See 15.7: Narrative: Tiger by the Tail.
Which of the following statements about the "Missouri Compromise" is not accurate?
A) Maine was admitted as a free state B) Missouri was admitted as a slave state C) Slavery was prohibited in the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase north of 36? 30' D) Slavery in the Upper South was to be phased out by 1853. E) The controversy signaled that the main source of sectional conflict in future decades would be the slavery issue
Many of the African captives believed that they were going to be __________
A) dumped overboard when the ship stopped B) eaten by savage whites C) beaten until dead D) returned home eventually
What pushed Congress to create the Military Reconstruction Act?
a. Johnson's continued insistence on the 10 percent plan b. The fear that the Fourteenth Amendment might be defeated c. The inability of the former Confederate states to form new governments d. Johnson's veto of the bill to reauthorize the Freedman's Bureau