In retaliation for the defiant actions in Boston Harbor, Britain imposed the so-called _________, also known as the “Intolerable Acts” in colonial North America, which put Massachusetts into effective bankruptcy.

a. Sedition Acts
b. Declaratory Acts
c. Stamp Acts
d. Coercive Acts


d. Coercive Acts

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During the years from 1885 to 1900, a lynching took place nearly once every

a. six months. b. two months. c. week. d. two days.

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Oddly, the death rate in American cities was lower than in the nation as a whole

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In Takao Ozawa v. United States, the Supreme Court ruled that skin color established racial identity

A) True B) False

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Which of the following nineteenth-century federal Indian policies is correctly is paired with what it did?

A) Bill for the Removal of Indians, 1830: Abolished the Indian Territory in Oklahoma. B) Fort Laramie Treaty, 1868: Turned the Great Sioux Reserve into a city named Sioux City that would be open to settlement by all Americans. C) Establishment of the Board of Indian Commissioners in 1869: Created a self-governing "board of directors" that would oversee Indian lands as though they were a private corporation. D) Dawes Severalty Act, 1887: Divided tribally held reservation lands into small allotments for families and individuals. E) Curtis Act, 1898: The Cherokees were moved from Georgia to Oklahoma, and their lands were opened to settlers.

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