In the late eighteenth century, Britain began transporting criminals to Australia as an alternative to __________.

A. capital punishment
B. life imprisonment
C. public works imprisonment
D. transporting them to France


Answer: A

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New Englanders responded enthusiastically in King George's War because

a. it offered the chance to drive the French out of the fur trade. b. they hoped to gain access to fishing grounds off Newfoundland. c. Britain promised to allow the colonies to keep all the territory they seized. d. they considered it a clash between Protestantism and Catholicism.

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During the Eisenhower years, the Central Intelligence Agency was run by Allen Dulles, the brother of the secretary of state

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Many young ministers like Martin Luther King, Jr., and Ralph Abernathy were members of the NAACP __________

A) and took an active role in organizing locals throughout the South B) but were frustrated and impatient with the gradualist legal tactics of the organization C) and raised money for the association’s legal efforts D) and continually praised the organization from their pulpits

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