What was a likely effect of high turnover in the House of Representatives?
A. Little attention was paid to localized concerns.
B. The Republican Party was unable to maintain a strong presidency.
C. Imperialist factions were able to hold a long-term majority.
D. National party machines held most of the nation's political power.
Answer: A
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Thomas Jefferson dismissed many customs collectors from New England ports when he assumed the presidency because
A. he found evidence of their corruption. B. he did not consider them to be qualified for their jobs. C. they had consistently refused to enforce the tariffs enacted by Congress. D. he wanted to replace Federalist officials with Democratic-Republican officials.
Which of the following held that redeemed Christians could be free of sin?
a) perfectionism b) abolitionism c) Cult of Domesticity d) Declaration of Sentiments
Conquistadores are best described as
a. Franciscan missionaries who sought to "conquer" souls for God. b. Dutch mercenaries who took over the Portuguese trading outposts in Asia. c. Portuguese navigators who discovered the sea-route around Africa. d. Spanish adventurers who sought to gain wealth and glory for themselves.
In the aftermath of emancipation, many African-American women:
A) continued working for white planters as domestic servants. B) experienced changes in gender roles. C) rarely played the roles white women did. D) got jobs in northern factories.