Monday, May 24, 2010

U.S. history homework help?

1:For most American Whigs in the 1770s and 1780s, the concept of democracy implied?





A)Either mob rule or concentration of power in the hands of uneducated people.





B)government by capable leaders elected for their superior talents and wisdom.





C)a system that delicately balanced the interests of different classes to prevent any one group from gaining absolute power





D)the highest ideals for which Americans had fought the War for Independence.





2:The British claimed that Americans had virtual representation because the..





A)colonists were allowed to send delegates to the House of Commons.





B)colonies had their own assemblies.





C)members of Parliament represented all citizens of the British Empire.





D)colonists were represented in the Continental Congress.





3:The U.S. general who emerged as a national hero in the wake of the Battle of New Orleans was?





A)Andrew Jackson


B)Aaron Burr


C)James Moore


D)Thomas Jefferson








Thanks so much!!

U.S. history homework help?
1: C





2: C





3: A


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