The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre was started when ______________.
A. Catholics attacked Protestants in Paris.
B. Huguenots rose up in revolution against religious persecution at the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew.
C. The Holy Roman Emperor informed the Protestants in Bohemia that they would have to convert to Catholicism.
D. The Edict of Nante required all Huguenots to leave the country.
E. Irish Catholics rose up against English lords in Ulster.
Answer: A
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Most supporters of the American Colonization Society believed that __________.
a. free blacks should be sent to South America b. slavery had to be eliminated immediately c. blacks could and should be assimilated into white society d. slavery had to be eliminated gradually
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a. donations from the devout. b. architects and builders who sought to honor God. c. the collection of tolls and taxes on goods shipped to fairs. d. revenue raised from income-producing church properties, such as farmland, mills, and forests. e. all of the above