Why did the British Parliament pass the Stamp Act?
a. To raise money to support new military forces needed for colonial defense
b. To enable the British government to cut taxes at home
c. To impose tighter control on documents printed in America
d. To provide subsidies for British and American merchants
e. To provide funds for developing an American postal system
a
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Former secretary of treasury, Donald Regan, alleged that Ronald Reagan participated in what unethical practices?
A. plagiarizing his speeches B. bribing Israeli officials to agree with his ideas C. forging academic records D. allowing his wife to influence his scheduling
The Port Huron Statement called for
A) an isolationist foreign policy. B) Black Power. C) "participatory democracy." D) "law and order."
Johannes Kepler
a. vigorously opposed Copernican theory. b. publicized the Copernican theory by writing popular books. c. provided data to help prove the Copernican theory. d. devised mathematical formulas to explain the Copernican universe.
Which of the following best describes the Qin Dynasty?
a. It produced great achievements but at great human cost. b. It was the most creative age in Chinese art and literature. c. It was the longest and best-loved government in Chinese history. d. It undermined Chinese unity and led to centuries of Manchurian dominance.