What were the roots and significance of the Stamp Act controversy?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: significance was that the tax was on commonly used good and it affected all colonists instead of just import taxes or similar things that only affected few.

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What was one of the results of rising urban land values in the early nineteenth-century American city?

A) Many row houses were subdivided and occupied by many families. B) Homeownership became more common. C) Cities expanded by annexing additional land. D) Fewer people occupied each row house. E) Tenements were replaced with lavish mansions.

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In The Organization Man, William H. Whyte, Jr. criticized

a. corporate conformity. b. racial inequality. c. military spending. d. government secrecy. e. poverty in the U.S.

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All the following are associated with scientific steps in the search for a predictable longitudinal system except

a. determining lunar distance. b. how to accurately measure the position of the moon in relation to the sun by day. c. the timing of Jupiter's eclipses. d. how to accurately measure the position of the moon in relation to the stars by night. e. worldwide separate star systems created for different skies in the southern hemisphere.

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The first successful English settlement in North America was

a. Jamestown b. Roanoke c. New York d. Maryland e. North Carolina

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