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In the Jay Treaty, John Jay got the British to agree to all of the fol

In the Jay Treaty, John Jay got the British to agree to all of the following EXCEPT A) to promise to evacuate the Northwest forts. B) to stop inciting raids by Native Americans. C) to pay damages for American ships it had seized. D) to permit American merchants some trade with the British West Indies. […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Anti-Masons were A) accused of being a privileged group who used poli

Anti-Masons were A) accused of being a privileged group who used political influence to attain power and profit. B) a political party that attacked special privilege. C) a series of presidents from Virginia who controlled the White House for the first quarter of the nineteenth century. D) a political party that later merged with the […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Describe the key features of trans-Mississippi Native Americans and th

Describe the key features of trans-Mississippi Native Americans and the impact that the movement of whites into the area had on them. What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Features: 300,000 Indians in over 200 tribes; both nomadic and sedentary; diverse in cultures and social organization; Plains Indians horse culture; Pueblo Indians agriculture; Great […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The text authors suggest that when they first started to migrate into

The text authors suggest that when they first started to migrate into Texas, “Spain welcomed the Americans.” Explain why Americans were allowed to settle in Texas and why later the Mexican government decided to change this policy. What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Americans were allowed into Mexico to create a buffer against […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020