What was Galileo accused of, in regard to his writings on Copernican theory?
A. breaking an agreement with the church
B. publishing heretical concepts
C. corrupting youth
D. undermining secular authority
Answer: A
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In the 1830s, the Bank of the United States was opposed by
A. both "soft-money" advocates and "hard-money" advocates. B. "hard-money" advocates. C. Henry Clay. D. "soft-money" advocates. E. None of these answers is correct.
In Churchill's speech on the Munich Agreement, he argued that the result of appeasement would be that
a. Germany would eventually conquer all the land in Europe that it had lost in World War I. b. the Allies would eventually rebuild their military to stop German expansion. c. Germany would continue to seize land and a war would inevitably be fought. d. Germany and the Allies would eventually find a diplomatic solution to stop German expansion.
After winning the Seven Years' War with the French, why did the British crown prohibit American colonists from settling lands west of the Appalachian mountain crest?
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Who would be most likely to emigrate to the New World in the seventeenth century?
A. A member of the titled aristocracy who accepted the religious teachings of the Church of England B. A wealthy English merchant who accepted the religious teachings of the Church of England C. A former tenant farmer who had been forced off the land by the landowner, was looking for work in England's cities, and accepted Calvinist theology D. A member of the landed gentry who accepted Calvinist theology and had recently combined a number of small land units into a large enclosed estate