What was the name of the agreement reached at the Constitutional Convention on apportioning legislative representation?
a. The New Jersey plan
b. The Virginia plan
c. The Great Compromise
d. The three-fifths compromise
e. The Northwest Ordinance
c
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What state enfranchised both male and female property holders in 1776?
A) New Jersey B) Virginia C) Georgia D) Maryland
Which of the following is true concerning the distribution of wealth in the United States between 1800 and 1860?
A. Wealth was distributed more equitably throughout society than in the previous century. B. There was no significant change in the distribution of wealth during that time. C. Wealth was concentrated in the hands of a relatively small number of people. D. There was a redistribution of wealth from the wealthiest families to middle-class families.
France did not give open assistance to America until after the victory at Saratoga because
a. it trusted General Horatio Gates more than George Washington. b. it could not deliver weapons effectively before that time. c. it thought the colonists' chances of winning were very slim. d. it was worried that American revolutionary ideas might spread to France. e. it was hoping to regain French Canada by diplomatic bargaining.
By the late twentieth century, what percentage of the population in western Europe and the United States worked in agriculture?
A) Less than 10 percent B) 25 percent C) 50 percent D) 75 percent E) More than 75 percent