How did Washington respond to the threat of a military takeover of the American government?

A) He remained neutral and let his officers deal with Congress.
B) He used his personal leverage to force Congress to pay off his officers.
C) He persuaded his officers to work with Congress and secured a reasonable settlement.
D) He had General Gates arrested for treason.


C

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A. Suffrage should be extended. B. Women should serve in government. C. Individual citizens should be given more power. D. Residency requirements for office should be eliminated.

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What was the end result of King Philip's War?

a. The lasting defeat of New England's Indians b. France's moving into Canada c. The formation of a powerful alliance among the Indians to resist the English d. The last victory for the Indians e. The rapid expansion of English settlement throughout New England

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Arrange the following in chronological order: the founding of (A) New York, (B) Massachusetts Bay, (C) Pennsylvania, and (D) Plymouth

a. C, B, A, D b. B, D, C, A c. A, C, D, B d. D, B, A, C e. A, C, B, D

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What was the limitation of Peter the Great's policies of cultural Westernization?

A) He made no attempt to introduce Western education, particularly in technological subjects. B) Westernization was limited to the elite. C) Peter made no attempt to enforce cultural forms. D) Despite tsarist proclamations, Westernization failed to have any impact on Russian society.

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