In the 1820s, the Mexican government’s requirement that Anglo-American settlers in Texas __________ generated popular resistance.
a) emancipate their slaves
b) renounce Catholicism
c) convert to Protestantism
d) retain their U.S. citizenship
a) emancipate their slaves
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The Taiping Rebellion was a reaction against
A) civilian authority in Japan. B) the use of opium in China. C) European imperialism in China. D) the social and economic conditions of Manchu rule in China. E) the Catholic Church establishing a diocese in China.
According to the text, the major impact of the 1848 revolutions in Germany was
a. the firm establishment of socialism as part of the German political scene. b. recognition by the Prussian nobility that compromise with liberalism was necessary. c. the thwarting of liberal ambitions and the ultimate adoption of nationalism by the German middle classes. d. the permanent weakening of Prussia. e. continued Austrian domination of Germany.
Population growth in seventeenth-century Virginia and Maryland was slowed by __________.
a. the choice many young women made to remain single to ensure their property rights b. low birth rates in both colonies c. legal restrictions on immigration d. malaria and other diseases
The majority of Americans responded to the dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur with
A. anger at the United Nations. B. criticism of MacArthur. C. criticism of President Truman. D. relief that nuclear war had been avoided. E. anger at China.