John Wilkes was the advisor to the king most criticized by North American colonists
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Some leaders of the American resistance movement viewed passage of the Tea Act as
A. a sign that Parliament was willing to compromise on the major issues of disagreement between itself and the American colonies. B. an indication that Parliament eventually intended to establish an East India Company monopoly on all colonial trade. C. an indication that Parliament eventually intended to prohibit the sale of all tea in the American colonies. D. proof that Parliament would respond positively to colonial assemblies if they presented their grievances in a respectful way
The term gilded age refers specifically to a time when __________
A) labor unions were successfully promoting their own candidates for president B) America reached a healthy balance of wealth among all social classes C) Americans were migrating from the North to the South in record numbers D) materialistic excess and sharp social divisions existed
The common use of poll taxes to inhibit black voters in the South was outlawed by the
a. Civil Rights Act of 1964. b. Voting Rights Act of 1965. c. Twenty-Fourth Amendment. d. Twenty-Third Amendment. e. Twenty-Fifth Amendment.
All of the following are true of the presidential election of 1904 except
a. most conservative businessmen backed Roosevelt in part because of his tariff policy. b. most conservative businessmen backed Roosevelt in part because of his monetary policy. c. most conservative businessmen backed Roosevelt in part because his Democratic opponent was too radical. d. Roosevelt won a lopsided victory. e. none of these choices.