What role did the founders forsee for religion in American government and society?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: The founders including Thomas Jefferson wanted separation between church and state. They didn't want religious views getting in the way of the government. The first amendment guaranteed this and it allowed America religious freedom.

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All of the following were people who left Massachusetts for other colonies except

a. Anne Hutchinson. b. Thomas Hooker. c. John Winthrop. d. Roger Williams. e. none of these choices.

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The Free-Soil ideology was closely linked to the free labor argument.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What did George Kennan argue in his long telegram from Moscow?

A) that conflict with the Soviet Union was inevitable, so the United States had to pursue a firm policy of containing Soviet expansion. B) that the focus of world communism was shifting to China, and the United States should abandon its preoccupation with affairs in Eastern Europe. C) that American war aims in Europe had been achieved, so the United States should withdraw and focus on domestic challenges. D) that the Soviet Union was interested mainly in securing its borders, so the United States should encourage its domination of Eastern Europe. E) that conflict with the Soviet Union was inevitable, so the United States should, if at all possible, invade Russia and halt its expansive tendencies.

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Britain gained the upper hand in economic domination over France during the eighteenth century because of

a. more tightly organized social orders. b. early mechanical industrialization. c. the use of enclosure to promote agricultural growth. d. a better navy. e. a monopoly on trade in India.

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