All of the following are true of the Alien and Sedition Acts EXCEPT
a) Charges were brought against twenty-five Republicans, twelve of whom were
tried and convicted.
b) Most victims of the acts were important Republican newspaper editors.
c) The trials were noted for harsh penalties and public sympathy.
d) The acts weakened support for Adams and the Federalists.
e) Several Republican congressmen resigned rather than face charges brought against
them.
e
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A man who embraced the new kind of religious vocation in which he would stay in the workaday world while trying to save souls was known as a
A) friar. B) monk. C) scholar. D) priest. E) Templar.
It can be said of medieval Indian culture that
A. the south lacked any temple architecture. B. the temples of India are among that civilization's most important artistic contributions. C. India produced no literature of note. D. written literature only came with the arrival of Islam. E. there was never any religious influences in either its art or literature.
How did the colonists interpret the actions and policies of the British government in the 1760s and the 1770s?
A) They were furious because the taxes were high and would take away their hard-earned wealth.
B) They thought the British government was engaged in a great conspiracy to take away their natural rights and reduce them to slaves.
C) The colonists had very little reaction to the British government's actions at this time, as they were able to get around the policies very easily.
D) The colonists pushed for additional regulations because they realized they could not protect themselves against encroaching Indians.
Gia Long and the Nguyen dynasty
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