In the plan he presented to the Continental Congress on July 12, 1776, John Dickinson proposed that state representation in the congress be determined __________.
a) on an equal basis
b) by population
c) by the tax rolls
d) by total area
a) on an equal basis
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The Popish Plot was __________.
A. an attempt by the papacy to assert control over the Church of England B. a hoax that stirred anti-Catholic sentiment in England C. a pretense for war with France D. part of a plan to assassinate members of the English Parliament
In the final attack on the Alamo, __________
A. Santa Anna’s army easily broke through the Alamo’s walls and killed all of the defenders while suffering only a handful of Mexican deaths B. the fighting lasted all day, as Mexican troops found it almost impossible to breach the Alamo’s thick walls C. William B. Travis was captured and taken back to Mexico City, where he was executed as a war criminal D. a few defenders including David Crockett were taken prisoners at the end of the fighting and then executed by Mexican officers
After ousting James II from the throne, Parliament offered the English monarchy to
A) William and Mary. B) Charles III. C) James III. D) George I. E) Elizabeth I.
Which of the following was NOT a possible cause of the Salem witchcraft hysteria?
A) the community's history of religious discord B) disagreements between Salem's poor people and its upper classes C) Salem's history of engaging in occult practices D) jealousy and bitterness within the community E) the underlying misogyny of the entire colonial culture