Which of the following British leaders actually supported the colonists' objections to taxation by Parliament?
A. Lord North
B. John Dickinson
C. Thomas Gordon
D. William Pitt
Answer: D
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. Isidore of Seville b. Boethius c. Cassiodorus d. Saint Boniface e. Alcuin of York
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A. last more than twelve months. B. be opposed by a majority of Americans. C. be covered by the new mass medium of the cheap daily press. D. be fought against a foreign nation.
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