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Aaron Burr was charged with treason because he was allegedly involved

Aaron Burr was charged with treason because he was allegedly involved in A) a scheme with the Barbary pirates apparently designed to extract tribute from the United States government. B) the death of Alexander Hamilton. C) a conspiracy apparently designed to challenge America’s control of its southwestern border. D) a plan to create a “Northern […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

In his first diplomatic initiative as president in 1933, President Fra

In his first diplomatic initiative as president in 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt A) extended U.S. diplomatic recognition to the Soviet Union. B) spoke of need for the United States to “quarantine” European aggressor nations. C) urged Congress to pass a series of neutrality laws to protect American shipping. D) reversed President Hoover’s Latin American […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

If you were a voter in the 1830s, would you be a Democrat or a Whig? W

If you were a voter in the 1830s, would you be a Democrat or a Whig? Why? What is your attitude toward Andrew Jackson? What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Whig: I hate Jackson; I believe in government by men of talent; I favor high tariffs, a national bank, federally-funded internal improvements, government-promoted […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020