George Washington was the first president of the USA.
One of the main ways in which privateers contributed to the American war effort during the War of 1812 against Britain was that they would attack British ships and take their cargo--and sometimes their sailors.
Correct answer is: C. The lowest-level vassal in a feudal system.
Under Feudalism, there was a peasant status called Serfdom. Serfs were bound and tied to the land, if sold they came with it. It was not slavery itself, but under the feudalism they were definitely the lowest form of "tenant" of the land.
What is different about the system for collecting taxes under the Articles of Confederation as compared to the Constitution?
In the Articles of Confederation, states can choose the proportion of the tax they want to pay, while in the Constitution, Congress can choose a set tax.
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