1. overall, what impressions do you get from the readings about the rights and privileges of white male and female colonists in the 1700s?
2. summarize the two freedom of religion cases. what is the general cause and outcome of both cases?
3. how do the writers use the press to publicize their stands on the issues?
4. are they effective? why or why not?
5. summarize the two freedom of press cases. what is the underlying issue in both cases?
6. how do the writers use the press to publicize their stands on the issues?
7. are they effective? why or why not?
8. would similar violations of rights occur today? would similar cases be brought to court today?
9. what, if any, evidence exists in these selections of the colonies "becoming american"? how are you defining "american" in order to reply to the question?

the right answer is the third one: turnpikes went short distances to connect markets. turnpikes, also known as toll roads, were very important for trade and transportation (of people, goods and products) in the 19th century, coinciding with the expansion towards the west. they contributed significantly to the economic development of the united states.

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when we think of a­ncient paga­n kings, the ideas of justice and fairness probably aren't the first things to come to mind. we moderns may be more likely to imagine fickle, power-hungry despots who were ready to put someone to death on a whim. but king hammurabi, who ruled a prosperous and thriving babyloniaalmost four millennia ago, doesn't quite fit that mold. he claimed to have protect the weak from oppression, and scholars believe he fostered an atmosphere of justice and righteousness for his people.

this belief is based on an object that was discovered only a century ago. it has already earned a place alongside the rosetta stone as one of the most important artifacts of the ancient world. this stela (stone pillar) bears the inscription of the code of hammurabi, and it has shed light on the laws, culture and life in babylonia.

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