In Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), the Supreme Court and Justice Marshall
A) exempted the Bank of the United States from taxation by the states.
B) upheld the contract which gave Ogden his monopoly on ferry service.
C) defined commerce in a very broad sense.
D) ruled in favor of the good of the whole community over that of a particular company.
C
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A) revolution B) inequality C) abolitionism D) monarchy
Scurvy, a deadly disease that had plagued sailors and others for centuries, was found to be cured by
a. a diet of meat and bread. b. inoculation. c. eating fruits and vegetables. d. plenty of rest and fluids.
The process of Magyarization describes
a. the removal of Scottish highlanders from their ancestral lands. b. a drive to suppress historical languages and cultures in Hungary. c. attempts to convert the Irish from Catholicism. d. work by the Russian government to force ethnic minorities to speak Russian.
In addition to the Carthaginians employing mercenaries, one of the reasons for Rome's victories in the First Punic War is that Rome built
a. An army. b. A wall. c. A treasury. d. A navy. e. A forum.