Why was John Jay was sent to London in 1794?
A) to explore an alliance with Britain in its war with France
B) to negotiate for American expansion into Canada
C) to seek new markets for American tobacco and cotton
D) to settle a dispute with Britain over trade with France
E) to ask for monetary reparations for the American Revolution
Ans: D) to settle a dispute with Britain over trade with France
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A. a high level of violence, especially against blacks B. great prosperity for farmers, as the price of cotton soared to record highs C. the establishment of peaceful relations with the Comanches D. population growth caused by a surge in immigration from Germany and Ireland
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a. Epic poetry b. Autobiography c. Novels d. Short stories e. Histories of the Middle Ages
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a. Polytheism. b. Greek heritage. c. Public cults. d. Deification of past principes. e. All of these choices.
Latifundia were worked on in the second century by ______________.
A. slaves B. soldier-farmers C. tenant farmers D. day laborers E. extended family units