What was the primary significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
A) It began an eventually successful colonial invasion of Canada.
B) It encouraged the French to commit to an open alliance with the colonists.
C) It caused England to initiate talks for ending the war.
D) It was the bloodiest battle of the War for American Independence.
B
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The Long Parliament attacked the power of the English __________
A) monarchy B) church C) army D) nobility
Which of the following was not one of the decisions of the Warren court?
A) Bible reading and prayer were not permissible in public schools. B) States could not ban the use of contraceptives. C) Communities' power to censor books and films was limited. D) Police had to advise a suspect of his or her constitutional right to remain silent. E) The Constitution protected a woman's right to an abortion.
According to the text, the liberalization of the economy under Yeltsin resulted in all the following EXCEPT
a. public confusion over bewildering changes. b. loss of productivity on a national scale. c. a flood of foreign capital. d. a sharp drop in the standard of living. e. the gathering of national wealth by a small number of people.
The 1980s and 1990s saw __________
A) growing cultural homogenaity B) reduced racial tensions C) growing divisions within black America D) growing economic equality