Bacon's Rebellion ended when
A. the rebel armies were defeated by Berkeley's forces.
B. its leader died of dysentery.
C. Nathaniel Bacon was elected to the House of Burgesses.
D. the Indians of the Tsenacommacah region gained the upper hand.
Answer: B
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A) amateur armies on both sides fought a bloody battle with confederate forces ultimately prevailing. B) the two sides fought to a stalemate and withdrew after three days of fighting. C) President Lincoln personally led the Union army into battle. D) Confederate forces defeated the Union army and advance unopposed to the outskirts of Washington, D.C. E) the opposing forces engaged each other from long distances and caused few casualties.
Who argued that in the state of nature life is "nasty, brutish and short"?
a. Hobbes b. Kant c. Smith d. Voltaire e. Cavendish
The Populist program of 1892
a. was copied without change from the platform of the Greenback party. b. was an attempt at comprehensive reform. c. demanded a return to the gold standard. d. addressed no issues of interest to urban people. e. had widespread support in the North.
How did white people react to Washington's speech?
A) Many whites attacked and burned Washington's school for his threatening remarks. B) Washington was generally ignored by most important whites. C) White people regarded Washington's speech as moderate, sensible, and praiseworthy. D) Whites petitioned the federal government to block his message from blacks.