The main purpose of writing the Declaration of Independence was to
a. declare war on Great Britain
b. force France to support the Revolutionary War
c. convince Great Britain to abolish slavery
d. state the colonists' reasons for separating from Great Britain
Answer: d. state the colonists' reasons for separating from Great Britain
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A) intuition B) progress C) reason D) natural law E) education
The "other persons" referred to in the "three-fifths" provision were:
A) women. B) landless men. C) Indians. D) slaves.
Which of these motives did NOT lead to the Crusades?
a. The desire for military adventure b. The prevalence of religious fervor c. The aim to increase religious toleration between Muslims and Christians d. The desire to gain riches and land e. The aim for the pope to assume the leadership in liberating the Holy Land
Almost ____________________ million people lived in the Western Hemisphere 1492
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word