The Quebec Act
A. protected royal officials from being tried for crimes in the colonies.
B. granted religious freedom to Catholics.
C. was part of the Coercive Acts.
D. eliminated French forms of civil law.
Answer: B
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A) helped Kennedy win the presidency. B) had little or no bearing on the presidential election. C) helped Nixon close the gap between himself and Kennedy. D) exposed Nixon's inabilities to grasp key domestic and foreign issues.
Which combination of factors account for the Powhatans´ failure to stem the tide of English expansion around the James River?
a. The devastation of Old World diseases, a lack of unity among Indian tribes compared to the tight-knit, militarily disciplined English settlers, and the English view of the Indians as economic obstacles, rather than assets, in their quest for land b. The deadly spread of malaria, the English desire to take over Indian gold mines, and the unstinting hostility of the Powhatan Indians towards the English c. The failure of the English to find gold on Indian land, the hatred of John Rolfe for the Indians, and the spread of smallpox d. The similarity of the Indians and the Irish in Lord De La Warr´s eyes, the susceptibility of the Indians to smallpox and measles, and the paucity of natural resources in the area e. The Indians´ inability to understand the value to the English of the abundant gold deposits in the area, the Indians´ willingness to let the English settlers take their land, and the devastation of diseases like measles and smallpox
The first great federal transportation project was the ________
A) National Road B) Lancaster Turnpike C) Erie Canal D) transcontinental railroad E) Union and Pacific Railroad
Unlike the North, revivalism in southern states did not __________
a. seek to improve the morals of society b. push for social reform c. encourage temperance d. discourage dueling e. have an impact on religious life