During the Jefferson administration, the British claimed the right to stop American merchant ships and seize
A. all military cargo.
B. any persons they chose.
C. any slaves found on board.
D. naturalized Americans born on British soil.
E. vessels that had deserters on board from British ships.
Answer: D
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A) ?Ephesian B) ?Yishu C) ?Bukidnon D) ?Igorot E) ?Sumerian
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A) William Howard Taft B) Calvin Coolidge C) Herbert Hoover D) Warren G. Harding
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a. exempting labor unions and agricultural cooperatives from antitrust prosecution. b. exempting organized major-league baseball from antitrust prosecution. c. prohibiting colleges and universities from cooperating to establish tuition and fees. d. permitting American businesses to form monopolies when operating overseas. e. creating a federal incorporation law for large businesses.