Why did Thomas Paine write the pamphlet, Common Sense?

a. to encourage the colonies to declare independence from Great Britain

b. to state the reasons to remain loyal to England

c. to encourage support for the new Constitution

Which of the following best identifies the key events of the Nullification Crisis? Massachusetts claimed the right to impose tariffs on South Carolina, Congress supported that right, and President Jackson sent federal troops to enforce it.

Who made the engraving on which our knowledge of the Boston Massacre is based?

How did the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman note both play a role in the us entering WW1?

Which of the following was not a writer that contributed to the culture of 19th century america? a. herman melville b. harriet beecher stowe c. edgar allen poe d. jonathan edwards

What advantage did the federalist have to ratify the constitution

English presence in India hastened the fall of the

Describe the battle of fort Sumter? What may the battle have suggested about the course the civil war would take?

How were the effects of industrialization uneven across Europe

Why did antislavery Senator Daniel Webster agree to compromise with proslavery senators? A. He was willing to compromise to keep the United States together. B. He wanted the Democrats to retain their control of the House and the Senate. C.

Which U. S. agency appropriated millions of dollars to improve education in science, mathematics, and foreign languages?