In 1619 the Virginia Colony began the tradition of self-government in America by authorizing a ________ assembly, or the House of Burgesses.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


representative

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How did William Pitt plan to encourage the Americans to assume the military burden in the Seven Years' War in America?

A) He promised to open the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains to settlement. B) He hinted broadly at increased colonial self-government in the post-war world. C) He promised that if the colonies raised the necessary men, Parliament would bear the financial burden. D) He guaranteed lower tariffs and internal taxes in the post-war era. E) All of these choices

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In 2000, about one-fifth of the world’s population of _____________lived in fully industrialized countries, two-thirds in middle-income countries, and 15 percent in poor countries.

a. 10 billion b. 7 billion c. 6 billion d. 1 billion

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One of the chief obstacles in John Kennedy's presidential bid in 1960 was his

A. wealth. B. womanizing. C. religion. D. lack of resources. E. public image.

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The earliest historically documented people of Mesopotamia were the

a. Sumerians. b. Timpanos. c. Hyksos. d. Hittites. e. Medes.

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