Which of the following was true of the first Congress?
A) It met in 1785 in the city of Philadelphia.
B) It removed the Bill of Rights from the Constitution.
C) It abolished the practice of patronage.
D) It created five executive posts to be filled by the president.
E) It was attended by delegates who opposed the Federalist papers.
D
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A) ?The built large, geometric, earthen mounds. B) ?They lived in small, agricultural settlements. C) ?They were skilled in producing textiles and ceramics. D) ?They traded only with local societies and groups. E) ?All of these are correct.
In the exchange for being made king of the Franks, what did Pepin the Short give to the pope?
a. slaves b. books c. full authority over the Franks d. land surrounding Rome e. his son and heir
In the thirteenth century, the Mongols seized the northern part of Korea, assimilating it into the Yuan empire.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Townshend Duties of 1767
A. drew no immediate objection from the colonists. B. constituted a form of taxation quite similar to the Stamp Act. C. were ultimately ratified by the New York Assembly. D. were taxes on what Townshend believed to be external transactions. E. were withdrawn before they took effect.