The Society of Cincinnati, a veterans' club for former Continental Army officers, attracted criticism because it

A. constituted a federal standing army in the Ohio valley.
B. advocated the education of women in the West.
C. was perceived as aristocratic.
D. advocated abolishing slavery.


Answer: C

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A) ?freedom for slaves was postponed indefinitely. B) ?children born to slaves after the passage of the laws would be freed eventually. C) ?all slaves would be freed after a few years. D) allowed for slavery to continue but restricted the slave trade. E) ?None of these are correct.

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During the 18th century, local self-government grew most in:

A) New France. B) British America. C) New Spain. D) the Caribbean.

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Which of the following is associated with debt peonage?

a. Ill-educated families. b. Inherited debts. c. Loans repaid in labor. d. All of the answers are correct. e. Minimal wages.

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What will be an ideal response?

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