The large Spanish estates that developed in the countryside of the Americas in the sixteenth century were known as haciendas
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The Japanese eagerly embraced an Open Door Policy designed to promote free trade in Japan in the 1850s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The royal governor, Thomas Gage, responded to the militia preparations in Massachusetts by:
A) ordering the construction of fortifications across the small strip of land that connected Boston to the mainland. B) organizing committees of correspondence for better communication with the colonists. C) disbanding the Continental Army led by George Washington. D) issuing the Declaratory Act which gave Parliament sweeping powers in the colonies. E) convening the Second Continental Congress to seek conciliatory measures.
In 1933, two days after he took office, President Franklin Roosevelt
A. sent the National Industrial Recovery Act to Congress. B. closed all banks for a short period. C. ended prohibition. D. presented to Congress a relief plan for the unemployed. E. took the country off the gold standard.