Question

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U.S. History

Answer 1

1. When British colonists objected to the Stamp Act with the cry of "no taxation without representation," the reply from Britain was that:

A. the British would permit Americans to vote on the measure in each of the colonial assemblies.
B. because Americans had virtual representation in Parliament, their interests had been taken into account when the measure was passed.
C. because this was an internal tax measure, no approval from the Americans was needed.
D. the British government agreed to permit most of the moneys collected via the Stamp Act to be used on internal improvements in the colonies.
E. Americans had been invited to send delegates to London to discuss the measure, but they had not done so.


2. Madison and Jefferson objected to the creation of a national bank because:

A. they felt that the proposed bank was not powerful enough to meet the nation’s financial needs.
B. a national bank would cost the federal government too much money.
C. they believed a national bank would be unconstitutional.
D. the proposed bank was to be located in New York rather than in Virginia.
E. a national bank would place too much power in the hands of private bankers.


3. In Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe accomplished which of the following?

A. She showed that federal policy was responsible for the continuation of slavery.
B. She made a very good case for the argument that slavery was good for African Americans.
C. She was able to energize churchmen to show that the Bible supported slavery.
D. She wrote an effective piece of antislavery propaganda, which introduced the issue of slavery to many readers.
E. She demonstrated that slavery would be ended only when Southerners decided it was no longer economically viable.