The Stamp Act was meant to help pay for __________
A) the defense of the British colonies in America
B) an ambitious infrastructure project in Britain
C) a new war with Spain
D) the acquisition of Spanish Florida
A
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Which of the following statements accurately describes a major difference between the migrants to Massachusetts and the migrants to Virginia?
a) Most migrants to Massachusetts came in nuclear families, whereas migrants to Virginia were usually unmarried males. b) Most migrants to Massachusetts were indentured servants, whereas most migrants to Virginia were slaves. c) Most migrants to Massachusetts were Catholics, whereas most migrants to Virginia were Quakers. d) Most migrants to Virginia were wealthy nobles, whereas most migrants to Massachusetts were impoverished peasants.
Who were the Boers?
A. German settler colonies in Southwest Africa B. Dutch farmers who moved to avoid English rule C. British industrialists who established mining camps D. French missionaries in South Africa E. Belgian administrative staff at rubber colonies in the Congo
Why did William Seward encourage the United States to buy Alaska?
A) He had surveyed Alaska’s rich resources. B) He believed any new land was worth attaining. C) It gave the United States access to Russia and Asia. D) It gave the United States access to the Pacific Ocean. E) He hoped the United States would annex Canada.
In response to the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Soviet Union formed the ______ Pact in 1955.
a. Moscow. b. Warsaw. c. East Berlin. d. Helsinki.