The first American college was
A. Yale.
B. Princeton.
C. Harvard.
D. William and Mary.
E. Columbia.
Answer: C
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When U.S. ambassador to London, Walter Hines Page, said "I thank Heaven for many things—first the Atlantic Ocean," he meant he
A) was thankful that the United States was not yet involved in the Great War. B) enjoyed vacationing with his family at the Atlantic Ocean. C) appreciated the economic advantages that were enjoyed due to steam ship improvements. D) profited from the triangle trade route.
Which of the following statements would a late-19th century Liberal Republican have agreed with?
A) Excessive government interference in the economy breeds corruption. B) The government must actively direct the economy in an industrialized society. C) Universal suffrage is at the heart of a virtuous republic. D) Reconstruction of the South for freedmen must continue.
The person most often called the "first civilized American" was
a. Thomas Jefferson. b. John Trumbull. c. John Winthrop. d. Phillis Wheatley. e. Benjamin Franklin.
How did the National Assembly's issuance of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen evolve? Why was this document originally perceived as insufficient?
What will be an ideal response?