In the 1780s,why Did Americans Disagree Sharply Over the Relative

question 46

Multiple Choice

In the 1780s,why did Americans disagree sharply over the relative importance of liberty and order?

• A) Americans believed that in order to gain liberty, everyone should be given extensive civil rights.
• B) Some Americans believed people should be free; others believed they should be well-mannered.
• C) Americans who valued British traditions supported order; those loyal to the new American government supported liberty.
• D) Religious leaders preached order while politicians advocated for liberty and religious freedom.
• E) After British tyranny Americans valued liberty but recognized the importance of order.

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