What was a main reason large plantations developed in the South during the colonial period?

In the 1780s, the national government under the Articles of Confederation established its authority in the Northwest Territory by

A fundamental principle of a republican form of government is that

What was a major argument used by the Anti-federalists to oppose ratifying the Constitution?

The judicial branch of government can check the legislative branch of government by

“. . . Because finally, ‘the equal right of every citizen to the free exercise of his Religion according to the dictates of conscience’ is held by the same tenure with all our other rights. If we recur to [go to] its origin, it is equally the gift of nature; . . .” — James Madison The belief expressed in this statement was put into law by the

An example of the use of the unwritten constitution is the

Between 1865 and 1900, how did the growth of industry affect American society?

The United States became directly involved in World War I as a result of Germany’s

Which factor best accounts for the affordability of Ford Model T automobiles in the 1920s?