The Democrat who was elected governor in 1866 and supported a quick and painless restoration of Texas to the Union was __________
A. Andrew J. “Jack” Hamilton
B. John Bell Hood
C. George T. Ruby
D. James W. Throckmorton
D
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Upon arriving in Boston, Roger Williams argued that __________
A) Native Americans had no right to the land upon which they lived B) Christianity was not the one true faith C) the Anglican Church should be reformed, not renounced D) civil authorities had no right to judge religious matters
Why did Roman diplomats help some German chiefs consolidate tribes into kingdoms?
A) to help stabilize turbulent regions and raise up leaders with whom Rome could negotiate lasting treaties B) in order to ensure that the German kingdoms would be a deterrent to a potential Hun advance C) as a strategy of divide-and-conquer whereby Rome could pick off weak German kingdoms D) because the Roman diplomats were German by nationality and wanted to help their own E) because kingdoms made better trading partners for each other, freeing Rome from contact with them
What event prompted a massive wave of "sit-ins" across the country?
A) African Americans went on a hunger strike after being refused service at a diner. B) An African American soldier refused to stand and salute an abusive white officer. C) A white restaurant owner assaulted a black customer when she asked to be served in a white area. D) Three African American college students refused to leave a lunch counter after being denied service. E) Three African American women refused to get off a bus after being asked to move to the back.
Why was Charles V, despite such vast holdings, unable to establish a durable empire? What forces worked against such an empire in the sixteenth century?
What will be an ideal response?