How did the Dutch manifest their devotion to liberty?
A) They supported tolerance in religious matters in their colony.
B) Their colony was the first in the Americas to have a bill of rights.
C) They allowed freedom of speech.
D) They issued the Edict of New Netherland, declaring the Puritans to be heathens because they refused to allow religious freedom.
E) They gave men ownership of their wives, which gave married men the property ownership and independence they needed to participate in political activities.
Ans: A) They supported tolerance in religious matters in their colony.
You might also like to view...
Why was there an assumption that all Americans at the time were middle class?
a. Because of the relative prosperity of the period b. Because of the disappearance of the working classes c. Because of the declining wages of the period d. Because of the lack of interest in reform during the period
Jean-Baptiste Colbert served as Louis XIV's __________
A) finance minister B) principal religious advisor C) commander of the armed forces D) chief political strategist
Discuss union gains from the end of World War II through the 1950s. Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of those gains
What will be an ideal response?
President Theodore Roosevelt's policies, in regard to Asia, were intended
A. to favor Japan. B. to favor China. C. to prevent both China and Russia from becoming dominant there. D. to favor Russia. E. to secure American dominance there.