Which statement best describes the effect of the Hartford Convention?
a. Federalists were regarded as heroes for having shown the dangers of a government dominated by one party.
b. Federalists were viewed as treasonous, and party popularity declined.
c. Republicans were regarded as a party of tyranny because they insisted on two terms for their presidents.
d. Republicans were regarded as heroes for having preserved the principle of checks and balances.
B
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A. It caused a reduction in the wages of industrial workers. B. It lowered prices on manufactured goods by increasing worldwide competition among producers. C. It led to a surplus in the federal treasury. D. It began to threaten the survival of a large number of American industries.
In _______, the Portuguese merchants arrived in Japan.
A. 1543 B. 1549 C. 1592 D. 1603 E. 1612
The Confederate navy's commerce-raiders such as the Alabama
a. were largely a nuisance to northern merchant shipping. b. proved devastatingly effective against Union shipping. c. depended on their ability to use French and British ports. d. had little effect on American naval strategy. e. operated mostly off the Atlantic coast.
The Anasazi developed farming communities in __________
A) Peru B) Central America C) the American Southwest D) the American Southeast