The first decades after the ratification of the Constitution saw __________ regarding free blacks in the United States
a) repressive laws
b) a loosening of legal restrictions
c) little action taken
d) an easing of social tensions
Answer: a
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a. Cicero b. Petrarch c. Plato d. Aristotle e. Fedele
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(A) elimination of debts from the Revolutionary War (B) removal of all British troops from North America (C) formation of a national policy relating to Native American Indians (D) development of guidelines for the admission of new states into the Union