The text authors evaluate Andrew Jackson's Indian policies as "morally indefensible." Do you agree? Explain your position
What will be an ideal response?
Agree: uprooting of an innocent people; "stealth" of land by means of fraudulent treaties; people poorly cared for on the Trail of Tears.
Disagree: removal was the only way to protect Indian lives and preserve Native-American culture.
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By 1800, the viceroyalty of La Plata, with the rising port of _________, had grown through contraband trade with Great Britain.
a. Rio de Janeiro. b. Buenos Aires. c. Caracas. d. Valparaiso.
Coolidge supported the ______________________ as a way to reduce U.S. military commitments abroad and shrink the size of the federal government
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which term best summarizes the primary motivation shared by the founders of the New England colonies?
a. Ethno-cultural b. Economic c. Social d. Religious e. Adventurousness
President Jackson's distrust of paper currency became obvious when in 1836 he issued an executive order called the "________."
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).