Members of which Christian sect petitioned Congress in 1790 about ending slavery?

A. English proprietors
B. religious dissenters migrating out of Massachusetts
C. the Dutch
D. Quakers


Answer: D. Quakers

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In 1995, the Clinton administration and Congress

A. had a smooth political relationship. B. each favored reductions in federal spending but could not agree on a budget. C. could not agree on whether or not to cut taxes. D. were both moving to the political left. E. passed a dramatic welfare reform bill.

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At best, Jefferson considered government

A. inherently good. B. the highest calling a person could aspire to. C. the domain of the privileged. D. a necessary evil.

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