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The text authors assert that Republican Reconstruction was more the re

The text authors assert that Republican Reconstruction was more the result of compromises and really not very “Radical” at all. Do you agree? Explain why it is reasonable to argue that Congressional Reconstruction was, in fact, quite moderate. What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Consider: no land confiscation; no trials for treason; no […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

One key distinction between the Pilgrims and the Puritans was that A)

One key distinction between the Pilgrims and the Puritans was that A) Pilgrims settled in the Chesapeake region, while Puritans settled in New England. B) Puritans were much more tolerant of other ideas and faiths. C) Pilgrims wished to separate from the Church of England, while the Puritans did not. D) Puritans wanted to abandon […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The War of 1812 is significant for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

The War of 1812 is significant for all of the following reasons EXCEPT A) it strengthened America’s position relative to Spain in the South and Southwest. B) it damaged American morale and patriotism for a generation. C) it effectively destroyed the Native Americans’ ability to resist American expansion. D) it led to the demise of […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Leading evangelical revivalists of the Second Great Awakening A) held

Leading evangelical revivalists of the Second Great Awakening A) held a strong faith in the capacity of human beings to improve society by applying their powers of reason. B) insisted that both individual salvation and social reform depended upon a greater national commitment to formal theological training. C) believed that individual redemption was available to […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020