What happened when gold was discovered on Cherokee lands in Georgia in 1828?
A) The Cherokee tribe became extremely wealthy.
B) The Cherokee formed an alliance with the state of Georgia to mine the gold.
C) Georgia passed a law denying the Cherokee legal authority over their land.
D) A riot broke out, resulting in both white and Cherokee casualties.
C
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A) alienated many black and Latina women from the movement. B) led politicians to see the Equal Rights Amendment as unnecessary. C) proved unpopular among white middle class women. D) undermined support for gay rights.
The election of John Quincy Adams over Andrew Jackson was settled by the appearance of
a. a corrupt bargain. b. the dark horse candidate. c. the Virginia dynasty. d. a plurality of electors.
The "XYZ Affair" involved the United States and England.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
At Plymouth Plantation, voting for governing officials was restricted to
A) employees of Thomas Weston. B) church members. C) investors in the Virginia Company. D) property owners.