During the 1780s, in every new state constitution,
A. property requirements for voting were relaxed or eliminated.
B. the executive and legislative branches were combined.
C. governors were prevented from holding a seat in the legislature.
D. governors were given the authority to veto bills.
E. state legislatures were to be chosen by a direct popular vote.
C
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All of the following characterized Aztec society EXCEPT
A) a highly stratified society ruled by an emperor and priests at the top. B) an extensive trade network with other peoples. C) the creation of long-term, permanent alliances with other tribes that permitted them to maintain a relatively small army and avoid regular warfare with other tribes. D) occasional war with other tribes to expand their empire.
John C. Calhoun's claim that a state could nullify a federal law came in response to the
A) Indian Removal Act. B) Worcester v. Georgia decision C) Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge decision. D) Tariff of Abominations.
What may well have provided John F. Kennedy's margin of victory over Richard Nixon in the 1960 Presidential Election was Kennedy's
A) strong anticommunist position. B) greater experience in the conduct of foreign policy. C) performance in the campaign's televised debates. D) view of the situation in Vietnam.
The Umayyad dynasty moved the capital of the Muslim Empire to
A) Mecca. B) Córdoba. C) Tunis. D) Damascus. E) Baghdad.