Why were the disgruntled military officers at Newburgh upset?
A) George Washington threatened to lead a military coup.
B) Nationalists dominated the Continental Congress.
C) Congress passed the Impost Plan.
D) They feared they would not be paid their pensions.
D
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How did some black legislators try to gain land for blacks?
A) They forced large property holders to give land to the state so that blacks could have it. B) They taxed large landowners at high rates so that they would have to sell some of their land. C) They never felt they had enough power to think about giving blacks land. D) They advocated violence as a way to gain land during Reconstruction.
The alpaca and llamas of the Andes Mountains were unusual in the Americas before European contact because they were
A) hunted not for their meat but for their fur. B) used as horses. C) honored as sacred beings. D) the only large domesticated animals. E) the only large mammals to survive the Ice Age.
The origins of the Vietnam War, in part, lie in the process of decolonization because
A) the division of Vietnam into antagonistic northern and southern states occurred after Vietnamese military forces had defeated the French, former governors of the region. B) the North Vietnamese employed mercenary soldiers from various new post-colonial African states in a local war of liberation. C) the United Nations, seeking to establish the post-colonial principle of national self-determination, encouraged North Vietnamese radicals to break with the West. D) the Japanese, having lost their former empire in the Pacific, now provoked unrest in continental Asia by attempting to achieve hegemony in the region. E) the Soviets supported South Vietnam against North Vietnam, because the latter was a threat to Soviet hegemony in Asia.
What impact did the family's being the center of economic life have on gender relations and the roles of women?
What will be an ideal response?