Lyndon Johnson came into the presidency with little prior experience in foreign affairs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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During the 1830s and 1840s the economic differences between the rich and the poor
A) constituted a wide and growing gap, especially in the larger eastern cities. B) remained constant with only a small gap between the two groups. C) shrank dramatically due to the numerous economic opportunities of the growing economy. D) remained constant with a large gap between the two groups.
Which of the following statements applies to The Ordinance of 1785?
A) It followed natural topography and physical features to draw the boundaries of townships and private landholdings. B) It ignored Native Americans' claims that previous treaties ceding the land were invalid. C) It was the first major piece of legislation passed under the government established by the Constitution D) It was designed to weaken French settlements in Quebec. E) It was rejected by the Constitutional Convention but implemented by President Washington as an Executive Order.
In his farewell address, George Washington advised that the United States should
A) build upon its friendly relations with France. B) maintain a close alliance with Great Britain. C) steer clear of party factionalism and avoid foreign entanglements. D) act as an impartial arbitrator in international disputes. E) maintain a large standing army.
The Council of Trent
A) compromised with the Protestants on the doctrine of justification by faith. B) agreed with most Protestants that there were only two sacraments. C) reaffirmed traditional Catholic beliefs against the Reformation. D) asserted the importance of doctrine over ritual. E) placed church councils above the authority of the popes.