The government helped finance the construction of _________ in the United States through the sale of bonds.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Railroads
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After the Stamp Act crisis was resolved, why did the British continue to seek ways to tax the colonists?
A) The British wanted to maintain their authority over the colonies. B) The British were resolute in their desire to squash rebellion. C) The British were hoping to find ways to lower taxes at home. D) The British were losing revenue elsewhere, such as in India. E) The British still needed revenue from the colonies.
What term was used by a historian to describe the regions shown in Map 27.5?
A) bloodlands B) firestorm C) Gulag D) Roma
The ranks of loyalists included
A. a disproportionate number of New Englanders. B. a large number of recent emigrants from the British Isles. C. middle-class artisans in the port towns of the middle colonies. D. a majority of southern Anglicans.
The final and decisive American victory was the surrender of the British force trapped at ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).