Which of the following was a goal of the Sugar Act?
A) to secure the Ohio Valley
B) to increase colonial exports
C) to punish Boston
D) to reduce smuggling
Answer: D
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A) al-Wahhab B) Robert Clive C) Siraj-ud-Daulah D) Aurangzeb
Why was the Battle of Saratoga in September 1777 considered a decisive military victory for the patriot cause?
A) By eliminating a significant British force, the American patriots proved to France and Spain that the Americans could stand up to the British army and deserved diplomatic recognition and military assistance. B) After the decisive Battle of Saratoga, the British began their long retreat from all of the colonies and began to initiate peace negotiations with the Americans. C) After the Battle of Saratoga, General Washington directed that the American army should concentrate all of its military efforts in the Northeast and Middle Atlantic colonies and forego military actions in the Mississippi River Valley and the South. D) After the Battle of Saratoga, it became clear that only army strategies and battles, not naval strategies or battles, would be crucial to determining the course of the war.
When Ayatollah Khomeini became the ruler of Iran beginning in 1979, he
a. raised per capita income significantly. b. established modernist Islamic practices. c. exiled the former shah's supporters. d. introduced traditional Islamic law. e. established closer ties with the West.
Watson's sister Emma lost her husband in an accident. Watson is very concerned about his sister, and Emma also looks up to Watson for support. Which of the following properties of living systems proposed by systems theory is shown in the given scenario?
A) Calibration B) Hierarchy C) Interdependence D) Differentiation E) Equifinality