Which of the following accurately describes the Salem Village witchcraft crisis of 1692?
a. It occurred in an area where people were especially fearful of potential Indian attacks from the north.
b. As the poor felt more and more powerless, they tried to take out their frustrations on the wealthy by chargingthem with practicing witchcraft
c. Old-guard Puritans created the crisis to regain their power and restore morality to the community.
d. The crisis was primarily the result of a power struggle among leading Puritan families.
a
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a) War of 1812 b) Marbury v. Madison c) Napoleonic Wars d) Louisiana Purchase
The Mamluk sultans
a. were descendants of Turkish and Mongol slave officers. b. established a state based on a military fief system. c. successfully resisted the Mongol invasions. d. All of these answers are correct.
Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding European universities in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries?
A. Despite being run by church authorities, women were allowed to attend European universities in large numbers. B. European universities were entirely independent of the Catholic Church and engaged in secular learning alone. C. European universities were public enterprises, and anyone could attend them regardless of rank or wealth. D. European universities were influenced by similar Muslim institutions and behaved as a type of professional guild in European society.
The legislation confirming parliamentary authority over the colonies was called the ________ Act.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).