The teaching of this subject in public schools was the key issue in the Scopes Trial
A) evolution.
B) sex education.
C) creationism.
D) racial equality.
E) biology.
A
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The final decision made by the House of Burgesses regarding the Stamp Act Resolves leads to which of the following conclusions?
A. The burgesses denied Parliament the right to pass any legislation affecting the colonies. B. The burgesses felt they owed no obedience to Parliament. C. The burgesses believed George III to be a tyrant. D. The burgesses did not seek independence from England.
Mercantilist ideas began to fall out of favor because __________.
A. national monopolies were not practical B. they relied on paid labor C. the Industrial Revolution challenged key assumptions D. political shifts in England supported free-market thinkers
Why was Louis XIV called the Sun King?
a. Because he viewed his place in the universe as equivalent to the sun in importance b. Because he utilized the metaphor of sun and moon to place, respectively, the state and the church in ranking c. Because the nobility believed he was "God's grace shining on France like the sun." d. Because he deliberately chose Apollo as the symbol of Versailles and himself e. Because he considered the sun part of his realm
What was the United States' interest in China?
A) The United States was interested in getting territory in China to aid its global economic interests but was locked out by the other countries. B) The United States pushed for an 'Open Door" trade policy with China to open trade and prevent further territorial incursion by foreigners. C) The United States was looking for a strategic military foothold in the Pacific. D) The United States was on a humanitarian effort to help the Chinese recover from the invasions. E) The United States wanted to pursue port access in China, as even though it held no territory, it wished to pursue trade interests.