Southerners feared the Tariff of 1828 because
a. it would hurt their growing manufacturing sector.
b. this same use of the power of the federal government could be used to suppress slavery.
c. it might hurt Andrew Jackson's political career.
d. they were convinced that it would destroy the American woolen industry.
e. it could damage the chances of the American System's success.
b
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a. remained relatively stable. b. moved from south to north. c. grew significantly. d. declined overall.
The ______________ is a mutual defense pact between the United States and eleven other nations promising to stand united in the face of military aggression, specifically by the Soviet Union
A. Atomic Diplomacy Plan B. Marshall Plan C. National Security Council D. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
By the 1770s, which of the following issues helped bring about a crisis of imperial authority?
a. Taxation, self-rule, and trade restrictions b. Slavery c. Few colonists clung to any hope of accommodation with Great Britain d. The coronation of a new king e. The rise to power of radical patriots in the American colonies
Egyptian leader Nasser ordered troops to storm the Suez Canal after
A. British, French, and Israeli forces invaded Egypt in an attempt to take control of the canal. B. President Eisenhower refused to sell arms to the Egyptians. C. Secretary of State Dulles publically cancelled financing for the Aswan Dam. D. communist Czechoslovakia repudiated their arms deal with Egypt.