Why did the more democratic West clash with the East in political battles in state legislatures?
What will be an ideal response?
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Why did some African Americans after the War for Independence rename themselves Brown, Guinea, Africa, and Coal?
A) pride in their English ancestry B) pride in their French ancestry C) pride in their Native American ancestry D) pride in their African ancestry
The financial demands of the war
a. forced the British to make peace after Burgoyne's surrender. b. made it impossible for most Americans to afford consumer goods. c. forced Congress to move away from using paper money. d. created tremendous inflation in the colonies.
The French settlements in America resembled Spanish and Portuguese colonies more than those of England in that they wanted to
a. draft Amerindians for military service. b. extract resources and convert the population to Christianity. c. free the Amerindians from oppression by the Aztec kings. d. protect the environment while preserving Amerindian culture. e. do none of these; the French actually resembled the English more than they did the Spanish or Portuguese.
The sloop Liberty, whose seizure prompted several thousand angry Bostonians to rough up customs officials and a night of violent rioting, was owned by which wealthy Boston merchant?
A. Samuel Adams B. John Dickinson C. John Hancock D. Paul Revere