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(02.03 MC)This question refers to the following excerpt.”he Southwest’s people were not strangers to one another at all. Neither distance nor language formed a barrier against communication. People in their settled adobe villages had had centuries to build relationships and customs, of commerce, alliance, peace, and war…If anything, the Spanish invasion intensified Native connections with one another.”Source: Edward Countryman, The Pueblo Revolt, online essay for The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American HistoryWhich of the following helps explain why conflict between American Indians and colonists worsened over the 17th century?

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(04.01 MC)Question refers to the excerpt below.”The denouement has been happy: and I confess I look to this duplication of area for the extending a government so free and economical as ours, as a great achievement to the mass of happiness which is to ensue. Whether we remain in one confederacy, or form into Atlantic and Mississippi confederacies, I believe not very important to the happiness of either part. Those of the western confederacy will be as much our children and descendants as those of the eastern, and I feel myself as much identified with that country, in future time, as with this: and did I now foresee a separation at some future day, yet I should feel the duty and the desire to promote the western interests as zealously as the eastern, doing all the good for both portions of our future family which should fall within my power.”Source: Thomas Jefferson, from Letter IX.—To Doctor Priestley, January 29, 1804Which of the following did Jefferson consider the most divisive issue facing the nation?

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(02.03 MC)This question refers to the following image.Public DomainAs a result of Bacon’s Rebellion, “The fear of civil war among whites frightened Virginia’s ruling elite, who took steps to consolidate power and improve their image: for example, restoration of property qualifications for voting, reducing taxes and adoption of a more aggressive Indian policy.”Source: Eric Foner, Give Me Liberty!, 2024Bacon’s Rebellion was a response to

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(02.02 MC)This question refers to the following excerpt.”he Minority should submit calmly and chearfully to what the Majority determines, ’til Time and Experience shall either convince, or furnish them with more forcible Arguments against it. Then we shall hear one another patiently, put the Weight of every Man’s Reason in the Ballance against our own, and at last form a Judgment upon the whole Matter; which, if not the wisest, yet, resulting from the Integrity of our own Principles, will be honest and commendable…And, however Mankind may be provoked, by being thwarted with the Sentiments of other Men, a Variety of Opinions is not only absolutely necessary to our Natures, but is likewise of all Things the most useful; since if all Men were of one Mind, there would be no Need of Councils; no Subject for Learning and Eloquence; the Mind would want its proper Exercise, and without it, like the Body, would lose its natural Strength, from a Habit of Sloth and Idleness. Truth itself will receive an Addition of Strength by being opposed, and can never be in Danger of suffering by the Test of Argument.”Source: Sir John Randolph, from his speech upon his being elected speaker of the House of Burgesses, of Virginia, 1734The ideas described in the excerpt reflect how in the early years of the British colonies, they

(02.01 MC)This question refers to the following excerpt.”Mad…

(02.01 MC)This question refers to the following excerpt.”Made in the month of September last between the colony of Canada, the savages its allies, and the Iroquois in a general assembly of the chiefs of each of these nations convened by Monsieur the Chevalier de Callière, governor and lieutenant-general for the King in New France, at Montreal on August 4, 1701.As only the deputies of the Huron and the Odawa were here last year when I made peace with the Iroquois for myself and all my allies, I deemed it necessary to send the Sieur de Courtemanche and the Reverend Father Enjalran to all the other nations, my allies, who were absent, to inform them of what had happened and to invite them to send each one’s chiefs with the Iroquois prisoners they held in order to hear my words all together.”Source: from The Great Peace of Montreal (1701), in which a representative for each of nine indigenous groups assented to de Callière’s termsThe excerpt illustrates that the French