Who did James Madison and Thomas Jefferson believe was the best arbiter of the constitutionality of the Sedition Act and other such acts?
A) the federal courts
B) Congress
C) the states
D) the president
E) private citizens
C
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What was a religious order in the tradition of St. Francis, popular among the common people?
A. the Capuchins B. the Barnabites C. the Theatines D. the Ursulines
Nativists
a. appreciated the efforts made by immigrants to assimilate into American society. b. feared efforts by immigrants to hold onto their cultural traditions. c. welcomed skilled immigrants but sought to keep unskilled workers from coming to America. d. pushed for laws restricting the size of tenements.
The Portuguese base of operations in China, granted when they arrived in China, was the territory of
A. Xian. B. Canton. C. Macao. D. Hong Kong. E. Shanghai.
In the South during the last twenty years of the nineteenth century,
A. the southern share of national manufacturing doubled. B. southerners became more dependent on agriculture than ever. C. most industrial growth came from coal mining. D. per capita income fell sharply. E. the average income reached 80 percent of that in the North.