In 1776, Spain began to aid the American cause by __________. A) selling military supplies to the Americans B) sending troops to join Washington’s army C) blockading British ports D) attacking British possessions in South America ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Mesoamerican civilization that first developed a useful and accurate social calendar with eighteen months of twenty days and five extra days for religious festivals was the A) Maya. B) Pueblo Indians of the Southwest. C) Inca. D) Zapotec. E) Aztec. ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Most Indian peoples during the American Revolution __________. A) united to support the American cause B) refused to take sides C) were unaffected by the Revolution D) chose to support the British ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Land Ordinance of 1785 was designed to solve the problems that had occurred in the settlement of __________. A) Tennessee B) Ohio C) Kentucky D) Virginia ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of these is true of the participation of American women in the Revolutionary War? A) Women played no role at the front lines. B) A number of women fought and were wounded in battle. C) Women were more likely than men to be Loyalists. D) Women aided the war effort, but only by carrying […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Shays’s Rebellion __________. A) was a unique event B) had no long-lasting political impact C) was prompted by nationwide economic distress D) ended peacefully ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the election of 1792, __________. A) Washington won narrowly despite factional opposition B) factions contested the vice presidency but not the presidency C) rival political factions had not yet formed D) Hamilton ran unsuccessfully against Washington ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Anti-Federalists opposed to ratification of the Constitution were most likely to be found in __________. A) areas linked to the commercial economy B) New England C) remote and backcountry sections D) urban areas ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was the purpose of the electoral college and the motivation behind it? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: Constitutional Convention; elections; the presidency; fears of democracy; elite power
Date: September 9th, 2020
If you had been a Shawnee follower of Black Hoof, you would have __________. A) assimilated to white culture B) sought support from the British in Canada C) fled as far west as you could D) joined other tribes resisting white expansion ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
