Which of the Following People Would Have Been the Most

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following people would have been the most likely supporter of the Articles of Confederation?

• A) A merchant desiring access to British markets.
• B) A Continental army officer from the Revolutionary War.
• C) An indebted farmer in western Massachusetts.
• D) A person who owned a bond issued by the Congress.

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Definitions:

Comparative Reasoning

A method of thinking where different objects, ideas, or situations are examined in relation to each other to identify similarities and differences.

Ideological Reasoning

Making conclusions or judgments based on a set of beliefs or ideologies.

Empirical Reasoning

Reasoning based on observed and measurable evidence, typically through experiments or experience, rather than theory or pure logic.

Cause-And-Effect

A relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).