On his last day in office, President James Madison influenced "internal improvements" by
A. establishing a military corps of engineers to help study and contribute to infrastructure development.
B. supporting federal financing of scientific and technological research into steam power.
C. vetoing a bill that would have used federal funds to construct roads and canals.
D. allocating federal funds to finance transportation construction.
E. approving a bill that would have used federal funds to construct roads and canals.
C
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a. None whatsoever b. Columbus was determined to convert Native Americans to Christianity. c. Catholics in Spain and Italy supported his expeditions because they wanted to end Muslim control of the eastern trade. d. Columbus benefited from Ferdinand and Isabella's efforts to promote tolerance in Spain. e. Spain wanted Columbus to find a refuge for the Jews the king was driving out of the country.
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A) It closed immigration. B) It allowed for some immigration. C) It allowed American businesses to work with Japan. D) It lifted trade embargos against Japan.
Baptist preacher James F. Marshall __________
A) called for violent protest B) was a Harvard graduate C) was careful not to challenge the racial status quo D) was a strong supporter of colonization