Which of the following was NOT a cause of the American Revolution?
A) Britain's attempts to impose new taxes and trade controls after 1763.
B) The British invasion of the Mississippi River Valley.
C) Restriction on free movement into the frontier areas.
D) British belief in mercantilism.
Ans: B) The British invasion of the Mississippi River Valley.
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A) most of what he said would sound familiar and would not be seriously questioned. B) that Senator would be charged with treason.. C) few of his colleagues would understand it.. D) an angry debate would start challenging the speech.. E) Americans would wonder where he got such strange ideas..
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A) cultural enlightenment B) victims for human sacrifice rituals C) religious instruction D) allies to help them defeat their enemies E) peaceful trade
During the early twentieth century, the Industrial Workers of the World
A. was dominated by anarchists. B. rejected the economic principles of both capitalism and Marxism. C. was a more violent organization than the public recognized at the time. D. advocated a single union for all workers. E. emphasized education for the working class.
Before the 1880s, most immigrants came from ________ after the 1880s, most immigrants came from ________.
A. the European continent; the British Isles B. Ireland; Scandinavia C. Europe; Latin America D. northern and western Europe; southern and eastern Europe