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Detail the problems facing the Confederation over the issue of western land,and explain its success in resolving many of those problems.

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In 1780,Massachusetts sought to revise the power of the governor by


A) allowing the legislature to set his salary.
B) having him elected directly by the people.
C) taking away his authority to veto legislation.
D) permitting him to sit in the legislature.
E) granting him the power to tax.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers


A) forced the Miami Indians into negotiations with the United States.
B) saw the U.S. forces suffer a significant defeat.
C) led the United States to temporarily evacuate from the Ohio Valley.
D) resulted in the death of General Anthony Wayne.
E) represented the last major military victory for Indians against the U.S.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The fear of ________ helped prevent English colonists in the Caribbean islands from joining with the continental Americans in the revolt against Britain.


A) the British navy
B) economic repercussions
C) French intervention
D) hurricanes
E) slave rebellions

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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In the aftermath of the Declaration of Independence,the colonies began to call themselves states


A) because that was how they were defined in the preamble.
B) in response to the British custom of calling them provinces.
C) due to the belief that each was a sovereign entity.
D) as a deliberate means of undermining the formation of a single American nation.
E) None of these answers is correct.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Compare the leading personalities on both sides in an explanation as to why the upstart United States was able to defeat England.

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Under English common law,a single woman had greater legal rights than a married woman.

A) True
B) False

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Shortly after signing the Treaty of Paris of 1783,the British government


A) evacuated its forts in America.
B) made restitution to slaveholders for slaves the British army had freed during the war.
C) attempted to purchase Florida.
D) restricted American access to British markets.
E) declared war on Spain to take its New World colonies away.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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