According to James Otis Jr. a writ of assistance annihilated what basic and essential individual freedom?
a. the ability to speak freely at public gatherings
b. that one's home was safe from government intrusion and inspection.
c. the right to bear arms
d. the ability to manufacture goods for sale in Europe
ANSWER: b
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Two factors that made the United States a suitable arena for industrialization were
a. a large immigrant population and access to natural resources. b. long history as a producer of raw materials and vast mineral deposits. c. slavery and the concept of free trade. d. high per capita incomes and a large merchant marine.
The Federal Securities Act and the Securities Exchange Commission aimed to
a. prohibit completely the sale of stocks on margin (i.e. with borrowed funds). b. force stockbrokers to register with the federal government. c. prevent interlocking directorates and business pyramiding schemes. d. provide full disclosure of information and prevent insider trading and other fraudulent practices. e. stop the practice of establishing interlocking directorates on America's corporate boards that produced controversial conflicts-of-interest in the governance of American businesses.
The “optimum gender of rearing” model held that all sexually ambiguous children:
a. must be able to develop their gender and sexuality naturally. b. should be studied for their long-term development. c. must be made into unambiguous-looking boys or girls to ensure unambiguous gender identities. d. should be protected under laws banning genital cutting on girls under the age of 18.
Describe the emergence of the environmental movement in the 1970s
What will be an ideal response?