Why did states that initially opposed the proposed Constitution of 1787 ultimately ratify it?
What will be an ideal response?
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Montesquieu argued that the most successful form of government was __________.
A. one that suited the specific conditions of the country B. an absolute monarchy C. a representative democracy D. one that promoted stability regardless of form
The black newspaper editor who published The Voice of the Fugitive from Canada was:
A) Mary Ann Shadd. B) Martin Delany. C) James Holly. D) Henry Bibb.
Influenced by the success of French liberals, ________ revolted and won its independence in 1830
A) Spain B) Switzerland C) Belgium D) Holland E) Denmark
France was unusual among European states in the seventeenth century in that
A) it struggled with Catholic-Protestant religious divisions. B) it relied very little on colonies for national wealth. C) there was little internal political unrest. D) its kings voluntarily moved toward constitutional government. E) an elected Parlement competed with the king for power.