The Kentucky Resolution Originally Stated That

question 60

Multiple Choice

The Kentucky resolution originally stated that:

• A) states could nullify laws of Congress.
• B) militia could be called on to put down rebellion with force.
• C) freedom of the press could be suspended in time of war.
• D) access to the Mississippi River was reserved only for American citizens.
• E) the United States should go to war in 1812 for conquest of Canada.

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