The Olive Branch Petition was:
a. sent to Parliament by Loyalists in Massachusetts begging forgiveness for the Boston Tea Party
b. a colonial declaration of loyalty to King George and a request for protection against Parliament's tyranny
c. signed by New England patriots requesting that the southern colonies join them in their fight against British troops
d. sent to the colonists by King George, but renounced by Parliament
B
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Concerning religion, the romantics a. rejected the philosophes interpretation of God as the cosmic watchmaker. b. believed that Christian moral conditions elevated human behavior
c. were inspired by Christian ceremonies and architecture. d. viewed God as the spiritual force that enriches life. e. all of the above
Alexander was forced to end his conquest in India because of
a. a mutiny by his men. b. a lack of funds. c. a fever, which eventually killed him. d. his assassination.
The regularity of the Indian Ocean monsoons enabled which of the following?
A. the ability of mariners to travel safely across the many seas of Afroeurasia B. continual trade throughout the eleven seas of Afroeurasia C. regular communication among the peoples of Afroeurasia D. All these answers are correct.
Today, Native Americans rank __________ on most measures of economic well-being
A) at the bottom B) as just below average C) as just above average D) at or near the top