Why did Charles I restore the Virginia assembly in 1639?
A) He needed tobacco revenues and the support of Virginia's planters.
B) ?? He wanted to democratize the British colonies.
C) ?? He hoped to strengthen the Anglican church in Virginia.
D) ?? He thought it would prevent Virginia from giving in to Spanish encroachments.
E) ?? He needed a divorce and the only way the Anglican church would grant one was in exchange for the restoration.
A
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Which of the following were phrases used by ordinary citizens during imperialism?
A) "Advance of the flag" B) "White man's burden" C) "Manifest destiny" D) All of these E) None of these
As a way to get English-speaking colonists born in the New World to see their identities as united, leaders of the resistance to Britain strategically invoked the idea that the American colonies formed a
A. federation. B. continent. C. regulated militia. D. homogeneous people.
Which of these came to the throneduring the Glorious Revolution?
A) James II B) Charles II C) Charles I D) William and Mary
Why did the Articles of Confederation give states more power than the central government?
A) The delegates believed that powerful state governments were dangerous. B) The delegates were mostly state governors, so they wanted to preserve their own power. C) The new central government had proven itself unworthy of power with corrupt officials and systematic abuses. D) Articles of Confederation by definition must give power to the states as it is a state-wide document. E) The delegates believed that powerful central governments were dangerous.