Which of the following statements is true of the Olive Branch Petition?
A) It was approved in the First Continental Congress.
B) It was written By Benjamin Franklin.
C) It implored the king to seek a peaceful resolve to the conflict.
D) It was designed to demonstrate the colonists' protest against the Coercive Acts.
E) It smothered the revolution with its rebellious approach to the Crown.
C
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A) The Sherman Antitrust Act B) The Clayton Antitrust Act C) The Federal Trade Commission D) The Bureau of Corporations E) The Hepburn Act
Generally, the best notes for your speech will consist of _______
A) the speech outline you developed in preparation B) complete sentence statements of main points written in small letters so as to fit as much material on your note cards as possible C) key words or phrases written in large letters that help trigger your thought D) the speech itself written in large letters on note cards
Fundamentalists in the court audience applauded a speech by Dudley Field Malone
because a) he had served the country in the first World War. b) he spoke compassionately about his religious convictions. c) he articulated the nation's deepest anxieties, but offered a vision of hope for the future. d) he was the most famous lawyer involved in the case. e) as the only attorney who actually resided in Dayton, he was a hometown hero.
The Fourth Buddhist Council was organized by King Kanishka to
a. make a written copy of the teachings of the Buddha. b. determine which oral versions of transmitted texts were authoritative. c. reform Buddhism into the Greater Vehicle version. d. translate Buddhism from Sanskrit into the Hindi of Southern India. e. reform the Theravada version of Buddhism.