Patrick Henry’s “Virginia Resolves” __________
A) challenged Parliament’s right to impose taxes
B) outlined fundamental natural rights
C) called for independence from Britain
D) questioned British conduct during the Seven Years’ War
Answer: A
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Prior to the 1880s the federal government believed that Indians could best be civilized by
a. Christianizing them.
b. relegating them to reservations.
c. democratizing tribal government.
d. teaching them the concepts of capitalism.
Texas was finally annexed by
A. a joint resolution of Congress in early 1845. B. treaty with Texas when John Tyler first forced the issue. C. joint resolution after Polk became president. D. treaty with Mexico at the end of the U.S.-Mexican War.
An extensive multiracial society appeared first in
A) British North America. B) Latin America. C) Northern Europe. D) Southern Europe. E) China.
Which of the following was an element of Booker T. Washington's famous speech at the Atlanta Cotton States Exposition in 1895?
A) He argued that blacks should work for voting rights at the same time they were trying to impress whites with their hard work, cleanliness, and good morals. B) He told blacks to deny their position in society and accept segregation. C) He told blacks to work for economic gains in low-level jobs as a way to improve their status in the eyes of whites. D) He said he felt that blacks should move to Africa to escape racism.