Which royal governor of Virginia issued a proclamation in the fall of 1775 granting freedom to the slaves of rebels who were willing to take up arms in the British army?
a. Cornwallis
b. Preston
c. Dunmore
d. Clinton
c. Dunmore
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Tycho Brahe agreed with Copernicus that the earth does indeed move
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Latin American culture
a. reflected the region's ambivalent attitude toward Europe and the U.S. b. adopted the "I novel" from Japan. c. was not affected by nationalism before World War II. d. generally refused to accept the mural art of Diego Rivera, especially in Mexico. e. manifested a fascination with the career and ideas of Mohandas Gandhi.
Saikaku was a major Japanese novelist who wrote about
A. picturesque rural scenes. B. alienated samurai. C. five women ready to die for love. D. the early development of kabuki. E. a history of the Tokugawa shogunate.