During the Salem witchcraft hysteria, Increase Mather and other leading ministers __________
A) called for execution of the accused witches
B) completely ignored the controversy
C) urged restraint and caution
D) called for colony-wide searches for accused witches
E) questioned the validity of the testimony of minors
Answer: C
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In the case of ________(1816), the Court claimed appellate jurisdiction over the decisions of state courts.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. both signed a secret agreement with Japan to ensure continued American trade in Asia, and sent a fleet of battleships to Japan as a show of American military power. B. extracted from Russia a recognition of Japan's territorial gains in the Russo-Japanese War. C. signed a secret agreement with Japan to ensure continued American trade in Asia. D. sent a fleet of battleships to Japan as a show of American military power. E. All these answers are correct.
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A. expanded initiatives begun under Herbert Hoover. B. was abandoned by the United States at the start of World War II. C. limited land purchases by U.S. companies in neighboring countries. D. was designed to keep the peace in western Europe. E. gave nations allied against fascism preferential loan rates.