Question 1
In America, the French Revolution was generally praised by
A. Republicans.
B. Federalists and Republicans.
C. no one.
D. Federalists.
E. Indians and slaves.
Question 2
The Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 saw
A. violent clashes between urban merchants and American troops.
B. the federal government conduct itself much as it did during Shays's Rebellion.
C. President Washington lead thousands of troops into the field.
D. a failed attempt by Pennsylvania to secede from the Union.
E. a briefly successful move by Pennsylvania to secede from the Union.
Question 3
In reference to Indians living in the United States, the Constitution
A. defined a precise legal standing for Indians and Indian nations.
B. made no mention of Indian nations.
C. required the federal government to respect treaties negotiated under the Confederation.
D. stated Indian tribes were entitled to direct representation in the federal government.
E. declared Congress had no legal right to regulate commerce with Indian tribes.
Question 4
Jay's Treaty (1794)
A. secured British compensation for recent attacks on American ships.
B. recognized the right of Americans to navigate the Mississippi to its mouth.
C. prompted England to send its first minister since the Revolution to the United States.
D. avoided a likely war with England.
E. led to the withdrawal of British forces posted on the American frontier.
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Juvenile American alligator swimming, showing the distinctive yellow striping found on juveniles
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American women operating machine lathes in a munitions factory.
Three polar bears investigate an American submarine that surfaced in ice-covered Arctic waters.
North American temperate deciduous forest. Forest soil profile at right.