Where Democrats proposed abolishing banks, Whigs defended the system of private banks that -- as authorized by state governments -- had the right to issue currency but had ____________________ to protect directors and stockholders from bank-incurred debts

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


limited liability

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According to the introductory video in section 8.5, what have historians used to understand women’s lives in early America?

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a. Selma, Alabama b. Montgomery, Alabama c. Birmingham, Alabama d. Washington, D.C. e. Little Rock, Arkansas

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a. opposition of British authorities b. fiscal jealousies of colonial assemblies c. beginning of the French and Indian War d. refusal of the Iroquois tribes to support it e. lack of interest from colonial representatives

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