Evaluate the Constitution as a successful solution to the perceived weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
What will be an ideal response?
The new Constitution did create a stronger national government, which was the chief weakness of the Articles in the eyes of the nationalists. The new government could now tax, regulate trade, negotiate treaties, coin money, and maintain domestic tranquility.
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After arduous negotiations, Mikhail Gorbachev agreed with President ________ and the other state presidents to a new federal union treaty for the Soviet Union in spring 1991.
a. Boris Yeltsin. b. Vladimir Putin. c. Yuri Andropov. d. Vladimir Zhirinovsky.
The new, northern middle class of the early nineteenth century would best be described as
a. country merchants, master craftsmen, and market-oriented farmers. b. mill workers, journeymen, and wage-laborers. c. tenant farmers, day laborers, and outworkers. d. factory workers and small farmers. e. plantation owners.
The outcome of the disputed presidential election of 1876 was significant because it
a. signaled the demise of the second party system.
b. brought an end to Reconstruction.
c. marked the beginning of a long era of Democratic presidents.
d. demonstrated that African American voters held the balance of power in southern politics.
Which man laid the foundations for the Pax Ottomanica?
A) Timur Lenk B) Murad C) Mehmed D) Bayezid