One way that the British government carried out the policy of mercantilism was by

Thomas Jefferson incorporated John Locke’s idea of the social contract theory in the Declaration of Independence because this idea

Which two groups debated the ratification of the new Constitution?

Climatic conditions in the southern colonies most directly influenced the development of

The main reason the Articles of Confederation were replaced as the basis of the United States government was that they

During the colonial period, which geographic feature presented the greatest barrier to the westward migration of American settlers?

In his pamphlet Common Sense, Thomas Paine urged American colonists to

The Supreme Court case of Marbury v. Madison (1803) strengthened the power of the judicial branch by

Which action of President Thomas Jefferson was in conflict with his belief in a strict interpretation of the Constitution?

One immediate result of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan was the

Which action by the British government was considered by American colonists to be a violation of their rights as Englishmen?

In his pamphlet Common Sense, Thomas Paine urged American colonists to

What was a primary goal of President Thomas Jefferson’s 1803 decision to purchase the Louisiana Territory?

The Three-fifths Compromise adopted in the Constitution in 1787 had the effect of

Which foreign policy toward Europe did President George Washington recommend in his Farewell Address?