The general assumptions of American republicanism were modeled after those of French thinkers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Why did the General Joseph Hooker attack Robert E. Lee's army at Chancellorsville in May 1863?
A) He was trying to break the stalemate in northern Virginia. B) The attack was an attempt to gain control of the Mississippi River. C) His goal was to win a victory that would sway public opinion. D) He wanted to demonstrate the effectiveness of new weapons.
People backing Republican proposals usually belonged to which religious denominations?
a. Congregationalist in New England and Episcopalian in middle states b. Lutheran in middle states and High Church in Virginia and South c. Methodist, Baptist, and Catholic, along with deism and others d. Congregationalist, Catholic, and Episcopalian
A number of English Calvinists moved to America in the 1620s and 1630s because they
a. wanted to establish a society in which all religious beliefs were tolerated. b. wanted to be free to practice their religious beliefs without interference by the English monarch. c. were exiled to the New World after rebelling against the king. d. wanted to establish an independent nation for themselves.
The First Continental Congress, in late 1774,
A. denied that Parliament had any authority at all in America, but took a collective oath of allegiance reaffirming loyalty to George III. B. renounced American allegiance to George III, and established a Continental Army. C. denied Parliament's right to tax and legislate for the colonies (while acknowledging its authority to regulate their trade), and set up a trade boycott. D. denied that Parliament or George III had any authority in America, and urged colonial legislatures to seize power from crown officials.