How does Jan Steen's painting The Topsy-Turvy World, which depicts household life in Holland, justify why the Pilgrims wanted to leave that religious haven and begin a new life in America?
A) They saw that Holland provided them with limited opportunities to acquire wealth.
B) They discovered that the codes of social behavior in Holland were too strict for their lifestyle.
C) They sensed that the lewd behavior encountered in Holland was a corrupting influence on
their children.
D) They disagreed with the Roman Catholic practices that they were forced to follow while
living in Holland.
C
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a. established broad patterns of civil rights. b. abolished slavery. c. prohibited political activities by former Confederates. d. imposed military government on the South.
The major critic of the Spanish treatment of the American natives was
A) Bartolomé de Las Casas. B) Hernán Cortéz. C) Afonso de Albuquerque. D) Ignatius of Loyola. E) Pope Paul III.
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A. Maryland B. Missouri C. Delaware D. Kentucky
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A. invalidated Section 7(a) of the National Industrial Recovery Act. B. resulted in the Supreme Court's striking down of the Wagner Act. C. ended the labor practice of a "closed shop." D. enforced the labor practice of an "open shop." E. gave government the authority to force employers to recognize and bargain with legitimate unions.