Which of the following is typical of the role that colonial women played during the Townshend crisis?
a. remaining at home to ensure that family affairs continued to function in an orderly fashion
b. providing refreshments at Sons of Liberty
c. organizing spinning bees
d. encouraging the men to be moderate and peaceful
e. leading street protests and bread riots
c. organizing spinning bees
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A) East Asia B) Africa C) western Europe D) Latin America
Which of these is true of Harappan and later Indian civilizations?
A) Harappan culture continued uninterrupted until about 100 C.E. B) Harappan culture disappeared, with no legacy for later Indian civilization. C) Harappan civilization disappeared, but left a cultural legacy. D) Harappan civilization is essentially the culture of modern India and Pakistan.
To understand Ho Chi Minh, one must understand that
A) he was a nationalist first and a communist second. B) his doctrinaire Marxism overshadowed all other considerations. C) his greatest strength was his admiration of France. D) his aims were always more international than national. E) his lack of experience outside of Vietnam gave him a limited vision.
During the Senate Watergate hearings, one of the most damaging revelations for Richard Nixon was that
a. Vice President Spiro Agnew had accepted bribes. b. he frequently used obscenities and racial slurs. c. the special prosecutor was about to resign owing to lack of White House cooperation. d. Congress intended to invoke the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. e. his conversations in person and on the telephone had been recorded on tape.