The Mayflower Compact was an early example of the idea that
A) a society should be based on a set of rules chosen by its members.
B) a colony should treat the Native Americans honestly and fairly.
C) the colonists needed to have a financial stake in their success.
D) toleration of all religions is a foundation of American society.
A
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Which of the following events happened first during the early days of the Civil War?
A) the agreement by Britain and France to honor the Union blockade B) the bloody First Battle of Bull Run in Virginia C) the establishment of a cotton embargo D) the call for 75,000 volunteers for 90 days' service in the North E) the firing on Fort Sumter in South Carolina
What caused the promotion of business interests by state legislatures to be fraught with difficulties?
A) Congress always attempted to step in to stop it. B) Associated official forms were often incorrectly completed. C) They opened the door to the bribery of public officials. D) Relevant tax laws were very complex.
Liberals and leftists focused much of their antiracism efforts on changing American policy toward which country?
A) Saudi Arabia B) China C) South Africa D) Liberia
Effects of the Dawes Act included __________
A) more Indian land being owned by whites B) the widespread conversion of Indians to Christianity C) a sharing of natural resources between whites and Indians D) an immediate attack by the Sioux against the U.S. army