In 1763, the British Parliament made three pivotal policy decisions regarding the North American colonies. These included all the following EXCEPT
A) imposing direct taxes on the colonies to raise revenue to reduce England's national debt.
B) using British naval vessels to halt colonial smuggling and enforce the collection of customs duties.
C) halting the colonists incursion into the trans-Appalachian West.
D) garrisoning British regular troops in the North American frontier.
A
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A) wealth and stature in the community. B) political connections. C) party affiliation and loyalty. D) honesty and merit.
In order to insure that wealthy speculators be paid full face value for their revolutionary war bonds, Hamilton proposed the federal government assume the debts of the states as part of the national debt.
a. true b. false
The Whigs were more concerned with their political philosophy than with winning elections
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Tenement buildings in urban America were
A. initially praised as an improvement in housing for the poor. B. considered luxury housing by most urban residents. C. subsidized by city governments. D. intended to be occupied as single-family dwellings. E. first constructed in Chicago in the 1880s.