How did the First Continental Congress steer a middle course between revolution and conciliation?
What will be an ideal response?
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A) Germany. B) France. C) the United States. D) Britain. E) China.
According to cognitive developmental theory, what is the causal relationship between gender identity and gender typical behaviors?
A. Rewards for gender typical behavior cause children to develop gender identity. B. The emergence of gender identity causes children to perform gender typical behavior. C. The relationship between gender identity and gender typical behavior is explained by a third variable--the presence or absence of androgens. D. Gender identity only indirectly produces gender typical behavior by creating expectations in parents.
Why did John C. Calhoun believe that the federal government had no power to prohibit slavery in the Mexican Cession?
A) ?? He said that no federal rules or regulations had ever addressed the issue of slavery in American territories. B) ?? He believed that free states already had enough territory. C) ?? He believed that slaves were property, and the Constitution protected the right to property. D) ?? He said that since slavery had been legal in the territory when it was Mexican, slavery should continue to be legal now. E) ?? He argued that the resolution by Congressman David Wilmot had specifically settled the issue.
All of the following were part of Johnson's Reconstruction plan EXCEPT
a. Confederate debts would be repaid b. states could hold constitutional conventions without requiring a set number of voters take an oath of allegiances to the United States c. pardons for all who took the oath of allegiance to the United States except for certain officials and wealthy Southerners d. ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment e. repeal secession