Which of the following acts created three circuit courts and thirteen district courts to accompany the Supreme Court established by the Constitution?
A) The Judiciary Act of 1789
B) The Naturalization Act of 1790
C) The Indian Trade and Intercourse Acts of 1790
D) The Alien Act of 1798
E) The Sedition Act of 1798
A
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a. reconstructed Pericles' funeral oration. b. lamented that freedom could degenerate into factionalism and civil war. c. reported that the Athenian followed the principle of "might makes right" in their foreign policy. d. observed how fanaticism helped destroy the sense of civic duty. e. all of the above
Martin Van Buren won the presidency in 1836 in large part because
A. his opponent openly advocated ending removal of the Indians. B. land speculation had been reduced under President Andrew Jackson. C. federal spending had supported an economic boom. D. the political opposition offered multiple candidates. E. he was more popular with the public than Andrew Jackson.
What two pieces of national law showed that slavery was a form of special property requiring special laws, and could be prohibited on grounds of public safety and public policy?
Which of the following was a result of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
a) It brought attention to previously unknown species of flora and fauna. b) It established a direct water route to Spanish-controlled Mexico. c) It expanded the French holdings in the western portions of North America. d) It led to the British colonization of the disputed Oregon Territory.