Which aspect of the American political system was most influenced by the ideas of John Locke and Baron de Montesquieu
a. executive control of foreign policy
b. limitations on power of the government
c. government regulation of the economy
d. creation of the electoral college
Answer: b. limitations on power of the government
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a) "The British are coming!" b) "Don't fire, boys, until you see the whites of their eyes." c) "These are the times that try men's souls." d) "It's a fine fox chase, my boys." e) "My lord, we will do our utmost endeavors to save your lordship that mortification."
How did George Catlin represent Mah-to-toh-pa in this painting of the Mandan chief?
A) just as Mah-to-toh-pah desired B) as a noble general in the tradition of Cincinnatus and George Washington C) as a primitive savage D) as a warrior whom white Americans should fear E) as a ridiculous throwback to ancient ways
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A. circumcision B. a ban on the consumption of pork C. a ban on drinking alcohol D. fear of idolatry E. polygamy