What happened to Father Hidalgo after being captured by the Spanish authorities?
A) He was deported to Spain and sentenced to life in prison.
B) He was executed.
C) He was excommunicated and expelled from Mexico.
D) He was pardoned in exchange for repenting publicly.
Ans: B) He was executed.
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Which statement best describes the "task" labor that many slaves performed on large plantations?
a. A group of white overseers pushed a small group of slaves to work around the clock. b. Large groups of slaves worked side by side with their masters. c. Large groups of slaves worked from sunrise to sunset under a white overseer. d. Slaves worked at their own pace with little supervision during an eight-hour day. e. Large groups of slaves worked together to accomplish major projects.
In 1454, the first book printed in the Europe using moveable type was
a. a bible. b. Petrarch's poems. c. a law code. d. the work of Aristotle. e. Marco Polo's travels.
The desire to assimilate, to become “American,” was not at all desirable among the “New Immigrants.”
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
One noted difference between the first and second Triumvirate was:
A. the First allowed less rights for the individual and reduced Senatorial power. B. the Second strengthened the rights of the individual but reduced Senatorial power. C. unlike the First, the Second was legally empowered rule almost dictatorially. D. unlike the Second, the First was legally empowered rule almost dictatorially. E. the Second granted greater power to women and to the poor.