How did Patrick Henry and the Virginia House of Burgesses contribute to the growing rancor of the colonists in the wake of passage of the Stamp Act?
What will be an ideal response?
They passed the Virginia Resolves, which denounced taxation without representation.
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Which of the following environmental effects provided evidence of falling temperatures in Central Africa in the 1300s?
a. disappearance of water-demanding plants b. freezing of rivers c. coastal erosion d. heavy rainfall and flooding
The two major battles of the Civil War fought on Union soil were
a. Shiloh and Chancellorsville. b. Bull Run and Vicksburg. c. Gettysburg and Antietam. d. Peninsula Campaign and Fredericksburg. e. Fort Donelson and Lookout Mountain.
"True legislative power" with regard to British colonial policy
a. was vested in the royal governor. b. was divided between the King and Parliament. c. belonged exclusively to Parliament. d. belonged exclusively to the local assemblies.
The most important early city in the Songhay empire was
A. Kilwa. B. Jenne. C. Gao. D. Mali. E. Timbuktu.