What was Aaron Burr planning to do before his plot was revealed?
A) Kill Alexander Hamilton
B) Create an independent confederacy of western states
C) Take over Canada and declare himself its president
D) Assassinate Thomas Jefferson
E) Stage a coup in the House of Representatives
B
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the gold miners in California?
A) Most were unmarried men. B) Most were young, in their twenties. C) About 80 percent of them came from the United States. D) All of the above.
Which is the best way to measure public opinion?
a. the media b. opinion polls c. interest groups d. elected officials
Darwinism, when translated into Social Darwinism,
a. brought out the exploitive nature of wealth versus poverty. b. destroyed the theory of superiority versus inferiority. c. highlighted the exploited lower classes. d. argued that wealth was the just reward for exceptional talent. e. criticized European imperialism.
Amendments to the Constitution require the approval of ___ of the state legislatures to be ratified.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).