Which of the following statements is true of the First Continental Congress?
A) It voiced the colonists' protest against the provisions of the Stamp Act.
B) It was convened in New Jersey in the year of 1776.
C) It was attended by representatives from all the colonies.
D) It created the Continental Association, which supervised a boycott of British trade.
E) It passed a resolution demanding complete independence for the colonies.
D
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a. threatened to split national politics along North-South lines. b. nearly resulted in the return of the territory to Mexico. c. resulted in the formation of the Republican party. d. resulted in strong hostility to further expansionism. e. caused clashes between proslavery and antislavery settlers in California.
Why had Washington's political alliance shifted by the end of his presidency?
A) Disillusioned by political factions, he created his own political party. B) He regretted supporting England in the war, and began to support France. C) He regretted supporting France in the war, and began to support England. D) He shifted from neutrality to a closer alliance with the Federalists. E) He shifted from neutrality to a closer alliance with the Republicans.
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a. They viewed it as a major threat to social stability. b. They claimed to support it but withheld financial support. c. They tried to ignore it. d. They provided it with important financial support. e. They rejected it and organized to oppose it.