Author Question: Why are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions so significant to American history? A) They ... (Read 89 times)

joblessjake · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Why are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions so significant to American history?

A) They established the precedent that states had the right to secede from the union.
B) They showed the resolve of Southern states to resist the elimination of slavery.
C) They forced Federalists to recognize the importance of including a bill of rights in the constitution.
D) They made the claim that a state had the right to nullify federal laws it deemed unconstitutional.
E) They asserted that only states could pass laws related to settlement.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of the growing complexity of American society after independence?

A) There was a shift away from small-scale subsistence farming.
B) Many young men and young couples migrated westward.
C) Slavery expanded as a viable economic system.
D) Free blacks began to suffer an erosion of the political gains made after 1776.
E) All of these choices