Which group dominated the English Parliament?
A) aristocracy
B) monarchy
C) bourgeoisie
D) philosophes
A
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a. advocated legislation prohibiting the admission of any more slave states to the union. b. threatened to declare war on England. c. promised to acquire Texas and Oregon. d. lost the presidency to Henry Clay. e. opposed slavery.
What happened as a result of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?
A) ?Seventy-five thousand Chinese were deported from the United States. B) ?Prejudice against Chinese living in the West became more pronounced. C) ?Chinese were barred from entering the United States for 10 years. D) ?The number of Chinese living in the United States fell to less than 50,000. E) ?The Supreme Court's reversal of the law ushered in a series of lawsuits from immigrant groups.
Phillis Wheatley was one of several African Americans in the 1760s and 1770s who questioned publicly the contradiction between the political rhetoric of democracy, revolution, and liberty on the one hand, and enforcing slavery on the other
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Richard Hakluyt believed that Virginia __________
A) represented a great opportunity for England B) was all but uninhabitable C) was home to an Indian empire as wealthy as that of the Aztecs D) would serve well as a depository for criminals and outcasts