Which of the following did NOT contribute to the pervasive smuggling in England during the 18th century?
A) the indifference of English monarchs to the problem
B) widespread corruption among government agents
C) the refusal of juries to convict offenders
D) the mercantile policies of the government in matters of foreign trade
E) low profits and volume of trade
C
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Who produced and distributed a very anti-British interpretation of the Boston Massacre?
A) John Hancock B) Samuel Adams C) Paul Revere D) Benjamin Franklin
The growing numbers of independent farmers in the expanding Deep South backcountry related to calls for __________
A) constraints on slavery B) expansion of slavery C) further settlement westward D) improved connections with the North.
Which of the following was NOT one of the products that had a new impact during this period of increasing interaction?
A. citrus fruits B. silk C. gunpowder D. sugarcane E. cotton
What "may be seen as the final stage in the evolution of American independence"?
A) Louisiana Purchase B) Monroe Doctrine C) War of 1812 D) Battle of New Orleans