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Which of the following best serves as evidence for the claim that "our Republican fathers . . . had abolished slavery in all our national territory"?

The provisions of the Northwest Ordinance regarding slavery

The author argues that emancipation in northern states occurred

over a long period of time

which statement is true of the United states constitution?

The constitutions checks and balances helped establish a stable government

Based on the excerpt, the most likely purpose of Dickinson's letters was to

use Enlightenment rhetoric to encourage American autonomy

The Alien and Sedition Acts were designed to

weaken and deflect Republican criticism of the Federalists

Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War) in North America?

Intensified competition between France and Britain over colonies

Which of the following was true of the French-American Alliance formed in 1778?

It influenced the British to offer generous peace terms in the Treaty of Paris in 1783.

Gerry made which of the following arguments in the excerpt about the Articles of Confederation?

The problems of the Articles could not be fixed by the state delegates.

The Federalist papers were written in order to

attain ratification of the Constitution

The Declaration of Independence did all of the following EXCEPT

call for the abolition of the slave trade

The government under the Articles of Confederation consisted of

only a unicameral legislature

President Washington's Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 was issues in response to

French diplomatic overtures to invoke the Franco-American Alliance

The Northwest Ordinances did which of the following?

Established the terms for settlement and admission of new states.

Which of the following describes a trend shown in the graph of the regional distribution of the slave trade before the American Revolution?

More enslaved Africans were brought to the Carolinas and Georgia than to Virginia and Maryland.

All of the following contributed to discontent among soldiers in the Continental Army EXCEPT:

Most soldiers were draftees.

The quotation above is part of which of the following documents?

President Washington's Farewell Address

Which of the following best describes an overall trend depicted in the graph for the time period between 1751 and 1800 ?

The number of enslaved Africans brought to the United States decreased.

All of the following groups of non-English colonists migrated into the British North American colonies in large numbers throughout the eighteenth century EXCEPT

Russians

Which of the following was an important consequence of the debate over the Jay Treaty?

Strong disagreements over policy promoted the development of political parties.

Paine's argument best provides evidence for which of the following developments resulting from the American Revolution?

The emergence of a unique American national identity separate from that of Europe

Which of the following factors contributed most directly to the views expressed in the excerpt?

The fear of excessive centralized authority

Which of the following claims did the residents of Greenwich use to most support their argument that they should be "relieved" by the Massachusetts legislature from the situation described in the petition?

They had aided the government during the Revolutionary War.

Which of the following is true of the Virginia and the New Jersey plans that were presented at the Constitutional Convention?

They illustrated the struggle between states for representation and power in the creation of the new government.

Which of the following was the American colonists' immediate response to the attempts of the British Parliament to enforce the claims made in the excerpt?

They initiated boycotts of imported British goods.

As originally ratified, the United States Constitution provided for

an electoral college

Which of the following groups would have most likely supported the agreements made in the excerpt?

White farmers in Kentucky

The Great Compromise of 1787 resulted in

a system of political representation for the states in the federal government

Britain attempted to pay for the debt resulting from the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War) by

increasing taxes on goods bought and sold in the colonies

The Constitutional Convention designed the electoral college to

insulate the presidency from the popular will

Under the Articles of Confederation the United States central government had no power to

levy taxes

The financial programs of Alexander Hamilton included all of the following EXCEPT

nullification of all private debts to the states

Thomas Jefferson disagreed with Alexander Hamilton's economic plan primarily because he feared that it would

promote urban mercantile interests at the expense of agricultural interests

The principal motivation for drafting the Bill of Rights was the desire to

protect rights not specified in the Constitution

Shays' Rebellion is significant because it

strengthened the movement for a new constitution


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