The Mutiny (or Quartering) Act of 1765
A. was regarded by objecting colonists as a form of taxation without consent.
B. declared that all ships in the colonial navy must have a British officer on board.
C. required colonists to evacuate their farms to occupying British soldiers.
D. resulted in the killing of several British soldiers by colonists.
E. allowed British officers to force colonists into military service for England.
A
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In 1953, the CIA helped to overthrow the elected government in __________
A) Egypt B) Japan C) Iran D) Mexico
Unable to repay the enormous debt incurred from the French-led construction of the _________in 1869, a debt-collection effort which Britain had taken over from France, Egypt was ultimately occupied by a British expeditionary force in 1882.
a. Corinthian Canal b. Panama Canal c. Suez Canal d. Hormuz Canal
W. E. B. Du Bois __________.
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