James W. Marshall discovered gold in the Sacramento Valley in 1848 and set off the gold rush
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Discuss the importance of various rituals in early-eighteenth-century colonial America.
What will be an ideal response?
For South Carolinian Robert Francis Allston, a "plain, honest, common-sense reading of the Constitution" meant the
A) legitimacy of abolitionism. B) constitutionality of slavery. C) support of the United States Bank. D) disapproval of nullification.
In financing American involvement in World War I, the Wilson administration
A) did little to involve the average citizen directly. B) refused to increase taxes. C) adopted the approach Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase had used in financing the Civil War. D) increased taxes and borrowing.
Political factions were most likely to develop in the
a. northern colonies. b. Mid-Atlantic colonies. c. upper South colonies. d. lower South colonies. e. Caribbean colonies.