What did the Constitution have to say about slavery? Did the literal language of the Constitution justify Southerners' confidence in the legality of slavery?
What will be an ideal response?
Key Points: rebellion; three-fifths clause; the slave trade; fugitive slaves; implied versus literal support
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How did the XYZ Affair affect U.S. politics?
a. Adams declared war on France. b. France suffered diplomatic humiliation at the hands of the United States. c. Hamilton resisted the idea of a strong army. d. Adams and Jefferson reached a political impasse. e. High Federalists used the tensions it created as an excuse for military expansion.
Which statement regarding slavery in English North America in 1700 is FALSE?
A. The cost of imported slaves had been rising steadily for a decade. B. Blacks outnumbered whites in some areas. C. Blacks were heavily concentrated in a few southern colonies. D. About 25,000 slaves lived in all of English North America. E. There were twice as many black men as black women.
The emergence of advertising and _____ helped create a consumer culture in America's cities
A) wholesale marketing B) national chain stores C) target marketing D) suburban supermarkets E) convenience stores
What were the visions of republican womanhood that emerged during the Revolutionary War era? Compare and contrast these different visions of republican womanhood. How was the ideology of Republican womanhood limited by race or class?
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