The 1920 census of the United States revealed that
A. a majority of Americans lived in "urban" areas.
B. the western frontier had ended.
C. for the first time since 1790, American women outnumbered men.
D. the majority of the nation's population had arrived as immigrants since 1880.
E. California was now the most populous state.
A
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The debt assumption portion of Alexander Hamilton’s recommendations in his Report on the Public Credit would benefit states that __________.
a) did not have their finances in order b) had already paid their war debts c) had the highest agricultural productivity d) had the greatest industrial potential
In Marbury v. Madison, Chief Justice John Marshall cleverly established the power of the Supreme Court to
A) issue writs ordering governmental officials to perform certain duties. B) invalidate federal laws held to be in conflict with the Constitution. C) remove governmental officials who refused to perform their duties. D) award damages to governmental officials deprived of their jobs.
The South did little to create a flourishing commercial or industrial economy because
A) all of these choices are correct B) its climate was less suitable for industry C) its distinctly Southern values discouraged the growth of cities and industry D) its people had their money tied up in agriculture
Delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787 recommended the document be ratified by
A. another national convention. B. special state ratifying conventions. C. the Confederation Congress. D. state legislatures. E. a direct vote of the people.