Because of his bombastic style, John Burgoyne was nicknamed what? Select all that apply.

a. Big Burgoyne
b. Julius Caesus Burgoynus
c. "Chrononnotonthologos," a character in a burlesque play by Henry Carey
d. Sir Jack Brag


Answer: b,d

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A) H. L. Mencken B) Sinclair Lewis C) Ernest Hemingway D) F. Scott Fitzgerald

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a. caste b. millet c. devshirme d. Let do remarkably uniformity in language across the Americas from modern-day Canada to the southernmost tip of Chile.

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A) Politicians campaigned at state and local levels, using parades, barbeques, and eventually rumors and mudslinging. B) Politicians did most of the campaigning themselves, going door-to-door in their cities and soliciting support. C) Politicians hired people called "supporters"; the name is ironic because they did not necessarily believe in the candidate but were financially supported by him. D) Politicians debated with opposing candidates in town squares, halls, and newspaper forums. E) Politicians relied predominantly on newspapers, writing essays and letters to editors that were read nationwide.

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In the 1920s, the _________ became the most powerful white supremacy group in the nation

A) Council of Concerned Citizens B) Knights of the White Magnolia C) Aryan Nation D) Ku Klux Klan

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