How did Richard Hakluyt keep the dream of colonizing America alive?
A) He explored the New World and brought exotic products back to England.
B) He interviewed explorers and propagandized their stories in a popular book.
C) He started a successful colony that made reasonably good profits.
D) He wrote a work on the variety and cultural diversity of Native Americans.
E) He wrote a fictional story about a settlement but claimed it was a factual account.
Answer: B
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A) He opposed the war as unjust despite his support for the expansion of America . B) He supported the war as contributing to America's Manifest Destiny. C) He supported the war as contributing to the growth of the American economy. D) He opposed the war but felt that each new territory should decide whether slavery should be permitted there. E) He opposed the war and felt that territorial expansion was a threat to America's future.
The Council of Trent took the position that
a. confession was now optional for women and ended for men. b. the interpretation of Scripture was an open question to be individually determined. c. faith and good works were required for salvation. d. there was no longer any validity for indulgences. e. the Bible should be made available in the vernacular.
Which of the following were similarities shared by Venezuelan leader José Antonio Páez and American Andrew Jackson?
a. They were both successful military leaders. b. They both had uneducated and poor beginnings. c. They both challenged constitutional limits to their power. d. They both were personalist leaders. e. All of the above.
The theory of nullification is based on the principle that
a. a majority of states may declare a federal law unconstitutional b. the Supreme Court may declare legislation unconstitutional c. the United States Congress may declare a state law unconstitutional d. individual states may declare federal laws unconstitutional. e. All of the above choices.