All of the colonies founded during the reign of Charles II were
a. founded by colonists who left or were banished from the Puritan colonies of New England.
b. given as rewards to men who had supported Charles II during the English Civil War.
c. established as military fortifications built to defend against Indian raids.
d. seized from the Dutch by military force.
b
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A) establishing that women are morally superior to men B) establishing a sense of solidarity with other women C) gaining political equality with men D) gaining economic equality with men E) competition with other women to be most virtuous
Why did the Democrats find it difficult to pass reform legislation in the early 1960s?
A) They had a majority in the House, but not the Senate. B) They had a majority in the Senate, but not the House. C) Conservative Democrats in the South teamed up with Republicans. D) The Democratic leadership was uninterested in reform legislation.
Americans objected to the Quebec Act because it seemed that
a. at the same time the British were depriving them of their liberties, they were expanding the rights of French Catholics. b. the French were being invited to return to Canada. c. Parliament was making decisions about America without consulting them. d. it would lead to another war.
Which of the following helped keep employment high in the auto industry in the 1950s?
a. Automakers were awarded lucrative defense industry contracts b. Car styles were revised regularly c. The Untied States was the only developed country making automobiles at that time d. Even the nation's poor families could afford to buy a car for each adult