The primary reason for the establishment of the colony at Plymouth was the settlers' desire to __________.
A. convert local Indian populations to Christianity
B. profit from the great commercial potential evident in New England
C. found a new culture based on their religious values
D. compete with Virginia in the production of tobacco
Answer: C
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a. northern industrialists. b. northern nativists. c. supporters of Stephen A. Douglas. d. proponents of the Dred Scott decision. e. advocates of expansion into the Caribbean and Central America.
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s strategy for combating racism was
a. nonviolent civil disobedience. b. “an eye for an eye.” c. legal argumentation. d. electing blacks to political office. e. accept discrimination when it seemed nothing could be done.
Franklin Roosevelt won in a landslide in 1932, but it was not clear what he would do as president.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Byzantine emperors deeply resented-as an affront to their dignity-the pope's imperial coronation in the year 800 of the Frankish king,
A. Basil II. B. Otto of Saxony. C. Hugh Capet. D. Charlemagne. E. Cyril.