Which of the following is true of disturbances in Hudson Valley?
A) The leaders received support and encouragement from the urban Sons of Liberty.
B) The demonstrations were followed by Stamp Act protests in New York City.
C) They quickly expanded to include grievances over land rights and political reform.
D) British troops were decimated by the colonists.
C
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Republicans characterized Frémont's performance in 1856 as "victorious defeat" because __________.
A. he carried most of the states of the North B. he won a majority of the popular, but not the electoral, vote C. he built the Republican Party into a national party D. the Democrats fractured because of his candidacy
In less affluent communities there was more acceptance for women who __________.
a. were abolitionists b. worked in the fields c. were divorced d. bore illegitimate children
Until the mid-1800s, foreign traders were restricted to
a. the Chinese coast. b. Taiwan. c. Korea. d. Guangzhou.
When Dwight Eisenhower left the presidency in 1961,
a. there was relief at the end of his "lame duck" second term. b. Congress was firmly in the hands of the Republicans. c. he was unhappy with Vice President Nixon's unbending anticommunism. d. he had succeeded in establishing American domination of the Cold War. e. he remained an extraordinarily popular figure.