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sheilaspns

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The headright system, which made some people very wealthy, consisted of
 
  a. using Indians as forced labor.
  b. giving land to indentured servants to get them to come to the New World.
  c. giving the right to acquire fifty acres of land to the person paying the passage of a laborer to America.
  d. discouraging the importation of indentured servants to America.
  e. giving a father's wealth to the oldest son.

Question 2

As a result of the panic of 1837
 
  a. the U. S. established restrictions on foreign loans.
  b. President John Tyler reversed his opposition to a national bank and signed legislation authorizing a Fiscal Corporation.
  c. anti-British passions cooled in America.
  d. the Democrats led America into war for more territory.
  e. several states defaulted on their bonds or repudiated them openly.



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Answer to Question 1

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