Which of the following spurred provoked Jefferson to attack the composition of the federal judiciary?
(A) The dominance of Federalists in the judicial branch
(B) The Judiciary Act of 1801
(C) Adams' midnight appointments
(D) All of the above
Answer: (D) All of the above
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Why were the strict regulations concerning ships coming into port ignored for the Grand Saint-Antoine?
a) Important city officials with financial interests in the cargo may have hoped to profit by releasing people and goods from quarantine early. b) Some local doctors assured the harbormaster all was well without visiting the ship. Consider This: The ship had already had several unexplained deaths when it arrived in port. See 5.5: Narrative: A Shadow in the Light. c) Many ships from Lebanon had already arrived in port with no illness a month or so earlier. Consider This: The ship had already had several unexplained deaths when it arrived in port. See 5.5: Narrative: A Shadow in the Light. d) Most people in the city had immunity from the plague thanks to centuries of repeated infection. Consider This: The ship had already had several unexplained deaths when it arrived in port. See 5.5: Narrative: A Shadow in the Light.
The Republican presidents of the 1920s
a. used their power to directly aid the ailing farm economy. b. pursued programs that provided social reform. c. emphasized the importance of business interests. d. won narrow victories at the polls.
The leader of the Radical Republicans in the House of Representatives was:
A) Charles Sumner. B) Emanuel Fortune. C) Thaddeus Stevens. D) George Julian.
The Dutch city of New Amsterdam welcomed
A) escaped slaves from the south. B) English settlers from the northeast. C) all Europeans, including Jews. D) only Protestant settlers. E) Indians willing to convert to Christianity.