In the early seventeenth century, the legal status of slaves was often ambiguous and fluid.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Why did the Newark, New Jersey, riot take place in 1967?
A) Newark had the most highly educated black population in the nation. B) Newark had the highest level of employed mothers with teenaged children. C) The city had the highest unemployment rate for black men in the nation. D) Newark was one of the only segregated cities in the North.
During the 1780s, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and others favored a "continental ________"-a 5 percent duty on imported goods.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
After the German sinking of a French channel steamer in March 1916,
A) the United States declared war on Germany. B) the Americans protested, and the Germans pledged to stop attacks on merchant ships without warning. C) the Americans protested and the Germans responded by sinking the Lusitania. D) Wilson came to believe the United States should enter the war but was convinced by Theodore Roosevelt to remain neutral.
Which of the following statements is true of the Bill of Rights?
A) Large states like Virginia opposed the inclusion of Bill of Rights in the Constitution. B) Congress began the task of crafting the Bill of Rights after the Constitution was fully ratified. C) The First Amendment specified the number of constituents for each representative. D) Twelve amendments were suggested and all of them were passed. E) Many protections guaranteed under the Bill of Rights were borrowed from various state constitutions.