Catholics in Maryland
a. experienced severe persecution from the crown because of their large numbers.
b. generally avoided politics.
c. had much greater influence than the poorer, but more numerous Protestants.
d. never held control of the colony.
ANSWER: c
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A) Since women's clubs were very conservative, they avoided controversial political issues. B) Black women's clubs came out strongly in public against women's suffrage. C) They had long supported women's suffrage and understood that the right to vote meant political power. D) Black women tended to be for suffrage only for very wealthy black women.
The Semitic peoples who migrated into Mesopotamia originated in
A) the highlands of Iran. B) Egypt. C) the Arabian deserts. D) Asia Minor. E) none of the above.
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A. involved direct Soviet economic aid to Greece and Turkey. B. stated that the United States would provide aid for any nation that was being threatened by Communist subversion. C. was the basis for substantial United States aid to India and Iran. D. tolerated a limited expansion of Communist control over areas of the Middle East. E. was to be a non-political attempt to advance free governments in North Africa.
What did Susan B. Anthony mean when she said "I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel"?
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