The formal event which led to the break between the American colonies and England was the
A. creation of the Articles of Confederation.
B. confrontation at Yorktown.
C. confrontation over the Stamp Act.
D. signing of the Declaration of Independence.
E. creation of the United States Constitution.
Answer: D
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a) Wisconsin b) California c) New York d) Texas
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a. Rousseau. b. Locke. c. Diderot. d. Jefferson. e. Beccaria.
In 1836, what was known as the ___ rule was passed in the House of Representatives, forbidding discussion of slavery in the House.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which group had not experienced upward socio-economic mobility to the extent the others had by the 1960s?
A. women B. Asian Americans C. African Americans D. Hispanic Americans