The Tea Act (1773)
a. attempted to save the British East India Company from financial disaster.
b. removed the tax on colonists' tea.
c. increased the price of colonists' tea.
d. placed a high new tax on the colonists' tea.
e. was endorsed by the American tea sellers.
a
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a. idealistic community founded by New England intellectuals b. utopian experiment which practiced monogamy and produced dinnerware c. religious and political community which included "complex marriage" d. attempt to settle free blacks in an integrated community
How did Reconstruction efforts during the war reveal conflicting visions over the kind of freedoms former slaves would be granted?
What will be an ideal response?
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a. Widespread popular disturbances frightened the ruling princes. b. The ruling princes made liberal concession such as establishing parliaments and granting constitutions. c. Liberal or democratic forces created effective armies to preserve their gains. d. After some time, the princes recovered from the initial shock. e. The original ruling princes used their armed forces to reverse all the revolutions.
Which of the following was the key to the granting of statehood to Utah in 1896?
a. The army won a final decisive victory over hostile Indians. b. Democratic congressmen realized that Utah's voters were solidly in their camp. c. Non-Mormons gained control of the state. d. The Mormons agreed to give up polygamy.