Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.  The French provided the substance to American law; the English, the broad philosophical tenets. 
2.  American law represents a blending of French and English legal traditions. 
3.  After the Revolution freed the colonies from the English Crown, the dynamic capitalism that emerged depended upon inexpensive and subordinated ethnic labor. 
4.  There was always a disjuncture in early America between constitutional principles and actual practices in local communities. 
5.  Public schooling was an essential part of America from the very beginning. 


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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