In the debates over ratification, the Federalists argued that the Constitution
A. was merely a temporary means to regain stability.
B. would protect the nation from itself by providing a system of checks and balances.
C. safeguarded individual freedoms through its built-in Bill of Rights.
D. would solve the immigration problems of the nation.
Answer: B
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Security adviser Henry Kissinger arranged Richard Nixon's surprising diplomatic trip to __________
A) North Vietnam B) North Korea C) England D) China
The Emancipation Proclamation
A) freed the slaves and abolished slavery in all the states of the Union and the Confederacy. B) freed slaves only in areas under Confederate control but not in areas that remained loyal. C) was formulated by the Radical Republicans and issued by Lincoln despite his strong personal objections. D) convinced England and France to enter the war on behalf of the Union in order to win the crusade against slavery. E) was issued twenty-four hours after General Lee surrendered.
A major overhaul of welfare under Clinton was called "The Personal Responsibility ______________________________ Act"
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
During the ____, the United States experienced a great period of social reform.
A. Progressive Era B. nineteenth century C. Civil War D. first World War E. Age of Andrew Jackson