In Virginia, Lord Dunmore, the state's governor, took which of the following actions?
a. ordered several prominent planters to be shot as rebels
b. led an army of white Loyalists and slaves, who were promised their freedom in exchange for fighting with the British
c. confiscated landholdings of Patriots like George Washington
d. burned Thomas Paine's pamphlet, Common Sense
B
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The Council of Trent did all of the following except
a. strengthened the authority of local bishops. b. forbade the selling of religious offices. c. recognized the importance of humanist education for the clergy. d. affirmed traditional beliefs and practices.
Some groups from this country founded the Kosovo Liberation Army.
A. Serbia B. Croatia C. Macedonia D. Bosnia E. Albania
Which American document(s) illustrated and expressed the fundamental principles of the Enlightenment?
a. Colonial charters b. Declaration of Independence c. U.S. Constitution d. Franco-American treaty e. Treaty of Paris
By the early twenty-first century, gay men and lesbians in the United States
A. saw some openly gay politicians win election to public office. B. were experiencing a powerful backlash from within American society. C. All these answers are correct. D. achieved many of the same milestones that other minority groups had attained in earlier decades. E. were making slow, halting progress in achieving laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual preference.