Shays's Rebellion was ultimately defeated by
A) ?a group of citizens who self-organized to combat the threat from the rebels.
B) ?the U.S. military, called into action by the Confederation Congress.
C) ?the Massachusetts militia.
D) ?the weather, when rebels were not prepared for the winter.
E) ?a mercenary force recruited by the central government, because American soldiers would not fire on other Americans.
C
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What do England, Germany, and India have in common?
a. They each have a federal system. b. They each have a confederation system of unitary states. c. They each have military dictatorships. d. They each have weak electoral democracies.
According to Herbert Hyman the most influential agencies of political socialization is _______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The U.S. government has regularly used the media as a primary instrument of _____________ to enhance its own status or the status of its policies.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).