Why did many eastern Indians gain access to guns before their counterparts in New Spain and its adjacent regions?
A) Spanish policy forbade the sale of firearms to Native Americans.
B) From the beginning, the British deliberately set out to arm eastern Indians.
C) Eastern Indians were more interested in firearms than their counterparts in New Spain.
D) Eastern Indians were willing give up all of their land claims in exchange for weapons.
A
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A) Banneker sent Jefferson a copy of the Declaration of Independence to remind Jefferson of the hypocrisy of writing "that all men are created equal" while still being a slaveholder. B) Banneker told Jefferson it would help ensure Jefferson's bid for the presidency in 1800 because newly freed blacks would vote for him. C) Banneker promised Jefferson a place of honor on his anti-slavery committee ? which included many notables of the day. D) Banneker enlisted the support of Jefferson's wife, who then tried to convince her husband to take up the cause. E) None of these choices
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A) ?new taxes levied by colonial assemblies. B) ?tensions between colonists and natives. C) ?a decline in church membership in Puritan communities. D) ?trade restrictions imposed by the English crown. E) ?a demand for religious freedom in the Carolina Lowcountry.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) Mugwumps. B) Stalwarts. C) People's Party. D) robber barons.