What was an effect of the battle on Long Island in 1776?

What will be an ideal response?


Washington's army was greatly diminished.

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Under the Abbasids, the caliphs

a. forced all of their subjects to convert to Islam. b. made a sharp distinction between secular and religious authority. c. became mere figureheads d. ruled as absolute dictators. e. took on more of the trappings of kingship.

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What was the Taft-Hartley Act's purpose?

A. to force management to abide by collective bargaining agreements B. to limit the power of labor unions in bargaining and recruitment C. to allow closed-shop labor union practices D. to end racial discrimination in labor union recruitment practices

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What is the connection between Frederick Douglass and the Freedmen's Bank?

A) Douglass removed his money from the bank, leading to the bank's collapse by 1874. B) Douglass served as president and invested his own money in the bank. C) Douglass refused to have any connections to the bank. D) Douglass served as the bank's secretary and embezzled funds, collapsing the bank.

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Which of the following phrases LEAST accurately describes or characterizes the 18th-century French philosophes?

A) social reformers B) secular humanitarians C) traditional philosophers D) general popularizers E) rational thinkers

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