What was the significance of England's "Glorious Revolution" of 1688?
a. It restored Charles II and the Stuart dynasty to power.
b. It bloodlessly deposed James II in favor of William of Orange.
c. It returned England to a Catholic commonwealth.
d. Parliament established a new monarch through a series of bloody wars.
e. It abolished the monarchy in favor of a republican "commonwealth."
b
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General Horatio Gates __________
A) captured Fort Stanwick and drove the British out of the Mohawk Valley B) liberated the captured capital at Philadelphia C) defected to the British Army taking Washington's war plans with him D) defeated Burgoyne at Saratoga and captured his entire army
The term "ethnic cleansing" is associated with the tragedy which occurred in
A. the Czech Republic, with the breakup of Czechoslovakia. B. Bosnia, during the breakup of Yugoslavia. C. Poland, with the overthrow of the Communist government by Solidarity. D. the Ukraine, with the atomic explosion at Chernobyl. E. East Germany, with the fall of the Berlin Wall.
In contrast to previous presidents, Andrew Jackson saw his role as president as
a. interpreter of the Constitution b. defender of the Constitution c. mediator between state and federal power d. the direct representative of the people e. the direct representative of the states
Which of these resulted from the other three?
A. National Bank calling in commercial loans B. Jackson issuing the Specie Circular C. the Panic of 1837 D. foreign investors calling in American loans