Why was the House of Burgesses reinstated in Virginia in 1629?
a. Protests from the Virginia settlers led to its reinstatement.
b. The new king believed that governmental powers should be shared among different interest groups.
c. Virginia's governor threatened to resign if it were not reinstated.
d. The landed gentry in Virginia threatened to boycott British goods until it was reinstated.
a
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A) the lack of a Bill of Rights in the Constitution B) increasing tobacco taxes C) American support of the French Revolution D) an internal consumption tax on whiskey
In 1851 a journal editor wrote that this had become "the great agent of civilization and progress, the most powerful instrument for good the world has yet reached." What was he referring to?
A) the locomotive B) Hydropathy C) American democracy D) The New York Stock Exchange E) Plantation slavery
The provisional government established after the abdication of Louis Philippe consisted almost exclusively of
a. rural peasants. b. bourgeois leaders. c. urban laborers. d. aristocrats. e. none of the above
____________________ was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word