Nowhere did the French seem more menacing than in ________, one of the most important blank spots on Spanish maps.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Texas
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Which of the following was a provision of the Navigation Acts?
A. All foreign goods bound for the colonies will be shipped by way of England. B. Colonial products sold to foreign nations must be transported in the purchasing nation's ships. C. Goods exported from the colonies to foreign nations will be subject to an export tax. D. Colonial industries that produce certain goods will be subsidized by the British government.
How was Jackson’s Force Bill of 1833 connected with slavery?
A) South Carolina equated the extension of federal power with a threat to the institution of slavery. B) Many Northerners feared that if Southerners required the threat of force to pay tariffs they would require physical violence to obey antislavery laws. C) The Force Bill of 1833 surprised South Carolinians in that Jackson showed he was willing to force abolitionist ideas on Southerners. D) The Force Bill of 1833 required Southerners to pay tariffs on all manufactured goods, including slaves traded from Africa and within the South. E) The Force Bill of 1833 put a time limit not only on the slave trade but also the institution itself.
Which of the following best characterizes the response of white Republicans to Klan violence?
A) White Republicans passed laws designed to curb Klan violence, but enforcement was weak. B) White Republicans generally supported the Klan. C) White Republicans denounced the Klan but did nothing in response to Klan violence. D) White Republicans effectively cracked down on the Klan in most states.
In her Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen, Olympe de Gouges wrote, "Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights." Why did she choose this exact wording? What was the foundation for her argument? What were her main points? Compare her document to the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. Did her document prove that the French revolution had failed? How was her life representative of the role of women in the French revolution? What role did women play in those events? (Both documents are presented as Sources from the Past features in the text.)
What will be an ideal response?