One of the reasons for Roger Williams's banishment from Massachusetts Bay was his belief that
A. the church and the state should be linked.
B. the covenant of grace was a false doctrine.
C. good works were essential to salvation.
D. the Massachusetts Bay Company had no right to give away land belonging to the Indians.
Answer: D
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a. continued to draw students from the wealthier classes until the 1990s. b. saw fees increased in a number of universities and enrollment grew dramatically. c. experienced an influx of students from the middle and lower classes. d. declined because of a severe economic recession. e. heavily emphasized vocational education rather than the traditional curriculum.
The deaths of Chinggis and ____ saved western Europe from Mongol invasion
a. the pope b. the king of France c. important European envoys to the Mongol court d. Ögödei e. William of Rubruck
Which of the following statements best describes the typical pattern of immigrant life?
A. Stripped of their religious and linguistic identity, immigrants dispersed into the general population mix of the city, rapidly assimilating into their adopted homeland. B. Shaped by their rural peasant backgrounds, European immigrant men married quickly and bought a farm as soon as they could. C. Hostile to Anglo-Saxon ways, immigrants crowded together in "foreign quarters," embracing each other's cultural contributions while resisting assimilation. D. Clustered into ever-changing neighborhoods in the cities, with a church or synagogue at the center, ethnic communities both preserved Old World flavor and eased the transition to an Americanized culture.
The Puritans of England were so named because they were trying to "purify" __________
A) English government B) English society C) the Catholic Church D) the Church of England