With the leadership of Oliver Cromwell, the victorious Puritans took all of the following steps to implement their religious and political ideals EXCEPT
A) resorting to forms of military dictatorship.
B) the passing of legislation to ensure that the army would have no role in government.
C) the execution of the king.
D) a proclamation of a republic.
E) outlawing the Levellers.
B
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The American battleship ___________________ exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898
A) ?Maine B) ?Chesapeake C) ?Missouri D) ?Lusitania E) ?None of these are correct.
Which of the following statements describes the California Indian population in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
a. While California was home to one of the largest American Indian populations in the nation, most of them continued to live outside the reservation system. b. Because of the genocidal policies of the Gold Rush era, California Indian population was very small and concentrated on a few rancherías. c. Whatever few Indians remained in California lived in forest lands and national parks that had been their traditional homes. d. The California state legislature enacted some of the most progressive legislation in the nation to assist the few remaining Indians.
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A) They were all revealed to be riddled with communist spies and other subversives. B) They all took vigorous stands against the witch hunting of Senator Joseph McCarthy. C) They all participated in the crusade to clear Alger Hiss and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg of charges that they passed secrets to the Soviets. D) They all contributed to the anticommunist hysteria of the period and tried to root out subversives in American society. E) none of these choices.