The monarch who sat on the English throne during the early colonization of Virginia in North America was
a. Elizabeth I.
b. James I.
c. James II.
d. Charles II.
e. Philip II.
b
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The Compromise of 1877 contained all of the following provisions EXCEPT:
A) southern congressmen agreed to concede the presidency to the Republican Rutherford B. Hayes. B) white southerners were given control over local elections. C) African Americans in the South were allowed control over specific patronage positions. D) the few remaining troops in the South would be withdrawn.
The population of the U.S. went from 5.3 million in 1800 to this in 1850
A) 10 million B) 13 million C) 23 million D) 31 million
Which of the following posed the greatest threat to the British colonies in North America in the early eighteenth century?
a. The Dutch b. The French c. The Iroquois Confederacy d. The Spanish
The British countered American objections to taxation by arguing that __________.
A. George III was king by the grace of God and not subject to the people B. Americans enjoyed "virtual representation" in Parliament C. the colonial assemblies had approved the Sugar and Stamp acts D. British taxes were voluntary