The Middle Colonies were characterized by
a. their large estates.
b. a dynamic urban life.
c. the cultivation of wheat.
d. their comfortable farmhouses.
B
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What was the outcome of the contested presidential election of 1796 between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson?
A. John Adams and his running mate, Thomas Pinckney, were elected president and vice president, respectively. B. Thomas Jefferson and his running mate, Aaron Burr, were elected president and vice president, respectively. C. John Adams was elected president, and Thomas Jefferson was elected vice president. D. Thomas Jefferson was elected president, and John Adams was elected vice president.
The Grangers were members of a society of
A) railroad executives. B) Western farmers. C) mining interests. D) cattle ranchers. E) Native American activists.
The European leader who proposed the Holy Alliance was
A) Metternich. B) Louis XVIII. C) Talleyrand. D) Alexander I. E) Ferdinand VII.
Why was there an uproar surrounding the formation of the Society of the Cincinnati?
A) The public feared that it amounted to an American aristocracy. B) Many women were angry because membership was exclusively male. C) Religious leaders felt the society was pagan in its rituals. D) Parents feared allowing young men and women to meet without chaperones. E) Southerners questioned the society’s strong anti-slavery stance.