Regarding the 1786 uprising in Massachusetts known as Shays's Rebellion, which is false about the causes?
a. Most citizens faced heavy tax burdens.
b. Debts and bankruptcies hurt many farmers.
c. All commercial transactions had to be recorded in court, which added to the cost of doing business.
d. Governor Bowdoin did not recognize the potential for unrest.
D
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a. Massachusetts. b. California. c. Minnesota. d. Indiana.
The Great Awakening
a. undermined the prestige of the learned clergy in the colonies. b. split colonial churches into several competing denominations. c. led to the founding of Princeton, Dartmouth, and Rutgers colleges. d. was the first spontaneous mass movement of the American people. e. All of these
The Tenure of Office Act was designed to protect the job of Secretary of War ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which nation, through its precedents, established the foundations of modern political and economic life in the West?
A) England B) Prussia C) Holland D) United States E) France