In 1798, the Federalists sponsored a military buildup with the intention of __________
a. taking the French West Indies
b. suppressing internal political dissent
c. conquering Canada
d. pacifying the Indian tribes of the Ohio Valley
e. pumping federal dollars into a sagging economy
B
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A. textiles, plastics, and railroads B. steel, chemicals, and electricity C. steam, iron, and electricity D. iron, chemicals, and railroads
__________ offered freedom to slaves who agreed to assist the British during the American Revolution
A) William Howe B) Lord Dunmore C) John Burgoyne D) Charles Cornwallis
Why was John Peter Zenger's acquittal significant?
A) It set important legal precedents that established truth as a defense against a charge of libel and encouraged broader political discussion. B) It weakened the authority of a governor to hold a defendant without formal charge. C) It created the presumption that someone accused of a crime is innocent until proven otherwise. D) It destroyed the last vestiges of a legal system without jury trials. E) It guaranteed that the poor would have legal counsel.
What was the conservative English political party in power until 1830?
a. Tories b. Republicans c. Federalists d. Whigs e. Democrats