In John Marshall’s view, the role of the Supreme Court was to interpret and enforce the Constitution in a way that __________.
a. encouraged economic development
b. protected states’ rights
c. reflected social and cultural change
d. promoted equality in all areas of American life
a. encouraged economic development
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During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, female midwives
A) gained great fame and wealth, as childbirth was defined as a female scientific specialty. B) increased dramatically in number, due to women's abilities to read midwifery manuals. C) were replaced by men who used devices and techniques derived from the study of anatomy. D) were newly organized into their own craft guilds, regulated by aristocratic and royal patrons. E) began to receive recognition and training as medical professionals in universities.
The New Deal program that created utility cooperatives for rural Americans was the
A. Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act. B. Civilian Conservation Corps. C. Resettlement Administration. D. Farm Security Administration. E. Rural Electrification Administration.
The panic of 1819
a. was the dark prelude to the "Era of Good Feelings." b. was particularly damaging to the Northeast. c. caused Henry Clay´s American System programs to be repealed. d. aroused criticism of the practice of imprisoning debtors. e. sparked a national movement for currency and banking reform.
Which of the following was true of Christopher Columbus?
a. He accurately calculated the circumference of the Earth to be 26,000 miles. b. He was an Italian navigator whose four voyages to the West were financed by the Spanish. c. He was the first person to believe that the Earth is round. d. He rejected offers from England and Portugal to finance his voyages. e. He received land, titles, and wealth from his discoveries and died the richest commoner in Europe.