“The North has shipping, business and manufacturing companies that help the South. The South has farming and its own seaports that help the North. The East and the West have improved roads, canals and rivers. This helps move valuable products that help both. Our one union is protected by equal laws for the North, South, East and West. Each part protects the other.”What did Washington believe about different parts of the United States?AThey should work together to make the country as strong as possible.BThey should compete with each other for wealth and power.CThey should separate into different countries based on new borders.DThey should get rid of independent states and become one country.

Which sentence from Washington's letter BEST summarizes a main idea?AThe North, with its shipping, business and manufacturing companies helps the South, with its valuable materials, agriculture and their own seaports.BThe new Constitution sets up a government that shares power.CThrough these last eight years, I worry that I may have committed many errors.DI seek that retreat knowing my fellow citizens to be under the influence of good laws and under a free government.

The ideas described in this passage from the Constitution of the United States most directly reflected which of the goals of American leaders at the Constitutional Convention?A.Ensuring southern support for replacing the Articles of ConfederationB.Protecting states' rights to political independence within the federal systemC.Establishing federal control over all trade conducted by individual statesD.Providing balance between small and large states' political influenceSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

3.  What made the Border states different from other states in the Union?Group of answer choicesthere was more pro-Union support in these states than more northern statesthey contained 80 percent of the Union's factoriesthey had nearly half of the Union's white male populationthey were slave holding states

Based on his letter, how did George Washington think the United States should interact with other countries?AThey should spread democracy to other countries.BThey should aid countries in times of emergencies.CThey should not trade with any other countries.DThey should form good relationships with only some countries.

Which excerpt from President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address best reflects the Union goal of keeping the South in the union?A.It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced.B.We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that [our] nation might live.C.Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty.D.Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.