Thomas Jefferson's initial plan for the Northwest Territory reflected in the Ordinance of 1784 called for the __________

A) curtailment of westward expansion
B) end of slavery in the western territories after 1800
C) reservation of one section of land in each township to create a public school
D) creation of townships of 36 square miles


B

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During the Philadelphia convention, the veto power over legislation and the right to nominate judges given to the president revealed the delegates’ increased recognition of the __________.

a)  importance of an independent executive in maintaining a balanced government b)  failure of the system of government by representation advocated by republicans c)  superiority of a single centralized government with no state legislatures d)  impracticality of the system of government advocated by Federalists

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Dr. Benjamin Spock provided American women with information on what topic?

A) ?birth control B) ?child care C) ?homeopathic remedies D) ?sex

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The only section of the country where tariffs of all kinds were unpopular was __________.

a. the Far West b. the cotton-growing South c. urban New England d. the Mid-Atlantic

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The Open Door policy __________

A) lasted only a few years B) allowed America to create an informal economic empire C) was applied as much to Japan as to China D) did not prevent the British takeover of China

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