Which of the following is true of the patriots' perception of the Coercive and Quebec Acts?
a. Patriots viewed them as just punishment for the wrongs committed by Boston citizens in the Boston TeaParty
b. Because of divisions within their ranks, the patriots had no unified view of these acts.
c. Patriots viewed the Coercive Acts as repressive but cared little about the Quebec Act because it applied toCanada.
d. Patriots linked the two and viewed both as a deliberate plot by the British to destroy their rights.
d
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Blacks who worked on South Carolina rice plantations __________.
a. were usually of North African ancestry b. rarely lived past 20 years old c. had limited contact with whites d. had few opportunities to preserve their African heritage
Southern industrialists began switching from white laborers to slave laborers in the 1820's:
A) because they believed slaves were more skilled. B) to eliminate the threat of strikes. C) because they believed slaves had a higher tolerance for the heat required in the production of iron and textiles. D) because they were unable to find enough whites to fill the positions.
The following are true of the African National Congress except
a. it was originally led by Western-inclined intellectuals who had little popular support. b. it was initially aimed at achieving full equality for the educated native population through peaceful means. c. its policies met with cooperative reactions from the white majority who held power. d. in time, its policies became more prone to the use of violence to achieve its goals. e. its original goal was to achieve economic and political reforms "within the system."
August 6, 1945, is significant in history as the day when:
A) Hitler committed suicide. B) America bombed Nagasaki. C) the Yalta agreement was signed. D) the Battle of Stalingrad ended. E) America bombed Hiroshima.