All of the following were members of the committee that prepared the Declaration of Independence except

a. Thomas Jefferson.
b. Roger Sherman.
c. Alexander Hamilton.
d. Benjamin Franklin.
e. all of these choices.


ANS: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) virtual. B) absolute. C) artificial. D) reasonable.

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a. opposed to the economic policies of both the Whigs and Democrats b. supportive of Clay's American System of protectionism and internal improvements c. fearful the two parties intended to end slavery d. favorable to popular sovereignty as a means of deciding the future of slavery e. fearful of increased immigration

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A) The relocation of non-Aryans out of harm's way via the Underground Railroad B) The relocation of non-Aryans to Poland and other non-German occupied territories C) The rounding up and relocation of peoples found objectionable to the ruler of the territory during a war D) The relocation of Jews to Palestine E) The Relocation of Jews to Israel

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