As president, George Washington
A. sought to dominate national politics.
B. avoided personal involvement with the deliberations of Congress.
C. considered it his duty to resolve political controversies.
D. grew concerned that the federal government was gaining too much power.
E. had never envisioned a strong central government.
Answer: B
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a. be represented according to the property-owning population b. have the same vote as under the Articles c. have equal representation regardless of population d. decide how it should be represented
The slave trade
A. revived again in the early 1800s. B. was ended in France in 1803. C. led Britain to establish settlements in Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast on which to settle freed slaves. D. continued to be strong even after the United States, Cuba, and Brazil abolished it. E. was never a major factor in East Asia.
What is CIS?
A) Criminal Investigative Services B) Central Intelligence Service C) Commonwealth of Independent States (of Russia) D) Commonwealth of International States E) Criminal Intelligence Service
The faction in the National Convention that argued for execution of Louis XVI in 1792 was the
a. Jacobins. b. sans-culottes. c. Mountain. d. Girondin. e. feuillants.