Under the new Constitution, the federal government was given all except which of these powers?
a. establishing a system of uniform weights and measures
b. regulating all interstate and foreign commerce
c. enacting laws dealing with marriage, education, and divorce
d. issuing patents and copyrights
C
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After the Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued, white-Indian relations on the frontier would best be described as:
A) peaceful and cooperative. B) violent and contentious. C) peaceful except when Indians attacked whites without provocation. D) controlled by the British with no colonial interference.
What fueled the massive growth of cities in the second half of the nineteenth century?
a. The availability of affordable housing b. The improvements in urban health and living conditions c. The rise in home construction for the middle class d. The relocation of key industries and jobs to urban areas e. The tax incentives many municipalities provided for new business development
In the 1870s, the Supreme Court ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment a. made discrimination against African Americans unconstitutional and illegal. b. placed no restrictions on state governments. c. only protected citizens' rights against infringement by state governments, and did not apply to the actions ofindividuals or private businesses
d. restricted only the actions of state governments.
Compare the development of law among the Hebrew population with that of other Near Eastern civilizations.
What will be an ideal response?