The land laws of the 1780s
a. created unintended problems for further expansion westward.
b. exacerbated conflicts among the states over settling western lands.
c. were a signature achievement of the American government under the Articles of Confederation.
d. settled the future of slavery by forbidding its extension westward.
e. were the spark for widespread Indian attacks on American pioneers.
c
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A) religious conflicts B) political instability C) population growth D) ethnic divisions
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a. appointment of one's relatives to church positions. b. selling of absolution for sin in advance of committing it. c. non-celibate clergy. d. buying and selling of ecclesiastical appointments. e. inclusion of non-ordained personnel in church services.
Intersexuality refers to instances where ______.
A. gender identity transcends multiple sex categories B. people feel sexual attraction to others regardless of their gender identity C. biological components of sex do not fit the typical male/female pattern D. there is a mismatch between anatomical and psychological gender
Which of the following was a common feature of the new state constitutions?
A) the absence of guarantees of individual rights B) weakened state legislatures C) limits on the power of state governors D) property qualifications of citizenship