1. The Whiskey Rebellion was significant for all of the following reasons except...
A. the Whiskey rebels were acting in the tradition of the Patriots of 1765 and the Shaysites of 1786, only now they also waved banners proclaiming the French Revolutionary slogan "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity."
B. Washington used force to put down the first strong challenge to the federal government's authority in order to make and enforce a law.
C. by suppressing the revolt, Washington deterred secessionist movements on the frontier.
D. when he learned that Thomas Jefferson covertly supported the insurgents, Washington publicly broke with him, precipitating open party conflict.
2. The Spanish Franciscan missionaries...
A. tried to impose cultural assimilation and forced labor along with religious conversion of indigenous peoples.
B. became large landowners who collected tribute from the Indians.
C. outlawed slavery in the Spanish colonies.
D. adapted to native culture almost completely.
3. Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes the American party system by the early 1840s?
A. As the 1840 election demonstrated, the Whigs held the edge in party discipline and mass loyalty.
B. The two parties offered virtually the same social and economic platform but employed differing campaign styles to attract voters.
C. the practice of Americans voting for a particular party along ethnic and religious lines began to emerge.
D. The Democrats had a major advantage in their wealth and the cohesiveness of their leadership and support.