In the North, Democrats found political support by
a. opposing high tariffs.
b. pushing for greater government involvement in the economy.
c. embracing inflationary policies.
d. opposing prohibition.
ANSWER: d
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Which of the following was true of the Cherokee in the 1800s?
A) They opposed the American-style bicameral government. B) They lost their property rights after Georgians dissolved the Cherokee constitution. C) They accommodated to the American way of life more than any other Indian nation. D) They served as slaves to free blacks during the 1830s. E) They fought against the Americans and their slaveholding tactics.
Which of these is thought to have been represented by the site of Erlitou?
A) Longshan culture B) the Shang dynasty C) Yangshao culture D) the Xia dynasty
What role did newspapers play in American politics during the mid- and late 1790s?
A) They declined in circulation and became mainly the means for the elite to communicate among themselves. B) They expanded in number and circulation and through their carefully reasoned articles and editorials helped to raise the quality of public discussion. C) They declined dramatically in influence because both Republicans and Federalists turned against their incessant fear-mongering and character assassination. D) They expanded in circulation but declined in influence because their focus tended to be on local society news and the latest entertainment gossip. E) They expanded in number and circulation through fear mongering and character assassination, and were often libelous and irresponsible.
The asiento was a
A) license for foreigners to introduce textiles into the colonies. B) trading post established by a foreign company in Spanish America. C) royal contract with a foreign company to sell black slaves in Spanish colonies. D) Spanish garrison maintained to guard against foreign smugglers in the Indies.