Shays’s Rebellion was significant because it demonstrated:
a. the chaotic nature of Indian policy after the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
b. that Congress’s attempts to pass pro-debtor laws were unpopular with farmers.
c. that controversies over the emancipation of slaves could turn violent.
d. that land distribution policies were out of date.
e. the need for a stronger central government.
Ans: e. the need for a stronger central government.
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As the empire of the Roman Republic expanded through warfare, the Senate increasingly lost power to
a. military leaders b. peasants c. tribunes d. politicians e. foreign dictators
Given the premise that slavery could and should be protected, southern secession was a rational action proceeding from the rational conviction that slavery would no longer be safe within the Union.
a. true b. false
How did enslaved African Americans respond to the colonial protests of the 1760s and the Revolutionary War that followed?
a) They sought to gain freedom for themselves. b) They had no interest in these developments. c) They were unaware of these developments. d) They wanted to join the British, but were rebuffed by British officials.
Examine concepts such as Americanization and McDonaldization. How influential is the United States in the world today? Why are some countries frightened by this influence?
What will be an ideal response?