Why did Gouverneur Morris use the phrase "We the People of the United States" in the new Constitution?
a. He wanted to exclude women and African Americans from the rights described in the document.
b. The phrase recalled the Declaration of Independence and would help Americans approve the
document.
c. The other delegates voted unanimously on the phrase, thinking it would help ensure ratification.
d. He wanted to include women and African Americans in the rights described in the document.
e. He wanted to avoid mention of the states because he was unsure how many and which states
would ratify the document.
E
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How did Joseph Goebbels justify Kristallnacht, at least initially?
a) He claimed that the assassination of a German diplomat was part of a larger Jewish conspiracy against the Nazi state. b) He knew that any damage would be overlooked by approving non-Jewish locals and acted accordingly. Consider This: Various non-German newspapers were able to analyze the events and concluded that there was a central plan for the action. See 12.8: Narrative: Night of Fire and Glass. c) He argued that the “conspiracy” was even larger than the Jewish community and connected to international communism. Consider This: Various non-German newspapers were able to analyze the events and concluded that there was a central plan for the action. See 12.8: Narrative: Night of Fire and Glass. d) War preparations meant glass shortages, something that he wanted to cover up by staging the Kristallnacht. Consider This: Various non-German newspapers were able to analyze the events and concluded that there was a central plan for the action. See 12.8: Narrative: Night of Fire and Glass.
According to the four-stage model of European commercial empires, exploration and conquest is followed by trade rivalry, which is followed in turn by
a. civil war, and finally dictatorship in the colonies. b. independence for the colonies, which is followed by revolution in the home country. c. formal empires, and finally independence for the colonies. d. dictatorship in the home country, which is followed by the creation of formal empires.
A new style of art called "mannerism" allowed the artist to include ________ in his or her work
A. perfectly refined images B. outdoor scenes C. people dining together D. the strange and the abnormal E. happy emotions
After 1852, the "Know-Nothings" created a new political organization called the
A. Libertarian Party. B. Copperheads. C. Nativist Party. D. Republican Party. E. American Party.