Samuel Adams' 1768 Circular Letter was a call for:
A) American colonial leaders to join together to resist British policies.
B) Americans to form a Continental Army in self-defense.
C) violent resistance to British rule of America.
D) American cooperation with Parliament in the best interests of the empire.
Answer: A
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A. Both the quantity of mail and the size government work force rose. B. The size of the government work force rose to prevent mail fraud, and the mail quantity decreased. C. The new changes did not affect the size of the government, but the quantity of mail rose significantly. D. The new changes did not affect the quantity of mail, but the size of government increased significantly. E. The changes had no impact.
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A) print paper money B) levy an income tax C) promote westward settlement D) create a national bank E) establish tariffs
Why did Aaron Burr kill Alexander Hamilton?
a. Burr discovered Hamilton was involved with his mistress. b. Hamilton's criticisms helped defeat him in New York's governor's race. c. Hamilton attacked Burr, who acted in self-defense. d. No one really knows; there was no provocation.
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a. 800,000 b. 1.6 million c. 5.5 million d. 7.5 million e. 10 million