Tea shipments were thwarted by activist threats in New York, Philadelphia, and Charleston, but Boston was different because
A. colonial activists had overlooked Boston in their planning.
B. colonists there were too attached to their tea.
C. the consignment agents in Boston pushed back aggressively to avoid profit losses.
D. Thomas Hutchinson saw this as a crucial test of imperial authority.
Answer: D
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A) Lowell B) Rhode Island C) Birmingham D) Manchester
American women won the right to vote in 1869 in:
A) Ohio. B) New York. C) Massachusetts. D) the Wyoming Territory.
When defending the "final solution," Heinrich Himmler said, "We had the moral right, we had the duty towards our people, to destroy this people that wanted to destroy us." What did Himmler mean? Relate this passage to German nationalism. Why did the Germans decide on the "final solution" to the "Jewish question"?
What will be an ideal response?
The novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
A) was a bestseller throughout the South B) had little impact on the political tensions of the 1850s C) inflamed passions over sectional differences regarding slavery D) was banned by booksellers throughout the New England region