The Boston Tea Party of 1773 protested what imposition by the Briitsh?
a. higher taxes on tea
b. grant of more land to the Indians
c. higher taxes on cotton
d. sale of Boston to France
e. a new law forbidding women from voting in the colonies
Ans: a
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What will be an ideal response?
The Great Schism
A. resulted in the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin. B. saw two different individuals claiming to be the true pope. C. was the result of the investiture controversy between Gregory VII and Henry IV. D. led to the Hundred Years' War between England and France. E. led to the sacking of Constantinople by crusaders from the West.
Which of the following was NOT one of Philip II Augustus of France accomplishments?
a. He waged war successfully against the kings of England. b. He became the Holy Roman Emperor. c. He regained the provinces of Anjou, Normandy, and Aquitaine from the Plantagenets. d. He established a royal bureaucracy. e. He enlarged the power of the French monarchy.
The Emperor Cheng:
a. Practiced a lenient policy regarding scholars and intellectuals, promoting a renaissance of learning in his domains. b. Left the disciplining of his opponents to the rulers of the individual states of his empire. c. Openly wished he could hire Confucius, or a Confucian student, as his principal advisor. d. Demanded that any literature not officially sanctioned by his government be destroyed.