"True legislative power" with regard to British colonial policy
a. was vested in the royal governor.
b. was divided between the King and Parliament.
c. belonged exclusively to Parliament.
d. belonged exclusively to the local assemblies.
B
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Which of the following was true at the height of the cold war in the 1950s?
A. Unrest, nationalism, and even revolution plagued the countries of Europe. B. The two superpowers competed for the allegiance of the newly independent nations of the Third World. C. Armed hostilities between the U.S. and the Soviet Union grew more and more intense. D. The United States tended to rely on conventional weapons in order to save money.
To produce the materials of war, both the Union and the Confederacy relied mainly on __________.
a. foreign imports b. government-owned factories c. voluntary contributions d. private industry
How did the Emancipation Proclamation change how each side viewed the war?
a. It made the South realize that slavery was not a sustainable system. b. It allowed both sides to focus exclusively on fighting. c. It made the South realize that it should reenter the United States and fight for slavery in Congress. d. It committed the North to abolishing slavery as a major aim of the war. e. It made the South realize that secession had not been necessary.
The policy referred to as mercantilism implied that
A. increased royal control over colonies could suppress their economic activity. B. allowing products from all over Europe to be imported directly into the colonies would stimulate consumption. C. colonies could make a nation wealthy by increasing exports and decreasing imports. D. expanding exports from colonies would encourage their economic independence.