The Jeffersonians were especially outraged by Jay's Treaty because
a. the use of Chief Justice John Jay as a diplomat seemed to violate the separation of powers.
b. the British refused to promise to evacuate forts on U.S. soil.
c. the agreement would harm the South by suppressing the international slave trade.
d. it exposed George Washington as a self-serving Federalist partisan.
e. it seemed like an abject surrender of American interests to Britain in exchange for empty promises.
e
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) pastoral nomads B) farmers C) traders D) hunter-gatherers
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A) free the slaves. B) leading and unifying the nation. C) end all claims to states' rights. D) punish the South.
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A) he had discovered a new continent B) the world had come to an end C) he was in the Philippines D) he was near the Asian mainland