Why did Jacksonites promote passage of a high tariff bill in 1828?
a. They wanted the win the votes of New England merchants who favored tariffs.
b. They wanted to manufacture a false crisis that Andrew Jackson could easily resolve and win voters by doing so.
c. They wanted to tarnish John Quincy Adams image.
d. They were supporters of Henry Clay's "American System."
e. They hoped to help southern plantation owners by erecting barriers to cheap cotton imports.
c
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The primary purpose of the NixonKissinger policy of détente was to
a. check Soviet expansion and limit the Soviet arms buildup. b. enlarge the influence of the United Nations. c. guarantee the self-determination of the Third World. d. elevate the international stature of America's European allies.
William Seward’s foreign policy included ________
A) avoiding entangling foreign alliances B) concentrating on promoting trade and commerce C) alliances with major European powers D) the United States’ domination of the Americas E) a focus on Mexico, excluding Canada
Some American sugar growers in Hawaii deliberately sought to create a mixed-race workforce.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In a conflict situation, the use of any resource at one's disposal to compel another to comply, regardless of that person's desires, is known as _________. A. direct application of power B. direct and virtual use of power C. indirect application of power D. hidden use of power
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word