What explains the colonists' shift from resistance to outright rebellion?
Answer: Tax.
(parliament infuriated the Americans by passing an ill-advised tax on tea)
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Which of the following best explains the fact that ancient Egypt left no written law codes?
A) The pharaoh was a god on earth and thus the source of all law and justice. B) Egyptian society was so unsophisticated that laws were not needed. C) Ancient Egyptians had no means of writing down their laws. D) Egyptians were expected to care for themselves without government oversight. E) Families—not the pharaoh or abstract laws—held final power.
John F. Kennedy's foreign policy included all of the following except
a. strong support for West Berlin. b. economic sanctions and assassination plots directed at Cuba. c. establishment of a direct phone line between Washington and Moscow to prevent nuclear war. d. a proposal to pull American advisors out of Vietnam. e. creation of the Peace Corps.
Phoenician civilization flourished in what is today, modern
A) southern Israel. B) Syria. C) Egypt. D) Iran. E) Lebanon.
Examine the reign of Justinian. Explain the significance of Justinian's code. In what ways did Justinian influence history?
What will be an ideal response?