Why were religious reformers in England called Puritans?

A) They wanted to completely break away from the Church of England.
B) They wanted to reestablish Catholic traditions and practices in the Church of England.
C) They wanted to reform the Church of England so that all traces of Catholicism were removed.
D) They wanted to spread the Protestant religion to Native Americans.


C

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A) radiocarbon dating B) DNA research C) marine archaeology D) dendrochronology

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In general, plantations in the American South can be described as

A) relatively large estates B) controlling the markets for their products C) self-contained communities D) located only in Virginia

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In the Election of 1800, Federalists had reason to fear that if Thomas Jefferson were elected, his administration would

A) return most political power to the states. B) impose heavy excise taxes. C) use the federal courts to suppress dissent. D) create a large standing army.

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By 1968, well ahead of schedule, the six members of the EEC had abolished all:

A. tariffs among themselves. B. European debt among themselves. C. military hostilities or residing armies within each other's borders. D. national currencies in exchange for a common European monetary system. E. economic barriers to a common currency.

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