What would happen to slaves who attempted to fight back against physical assaults by white men, according to the 1661 Barbados slave code?
a. They would be severely whipped.
b. They would have their noses cut.
c. They would be burned with a hot iron.
d. They could be killed or dismembered, with no charges brought to the master responsible.
e. All of these
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What was true of the newly established Lutheran churches?
a. They mirrored the organization of the Catholic Church. b. They were state-dominated. c. They had more female than male members. d. They were most successful in southern Europe. e. They only appealed to city dwellers.
The local committees of correspondence organized by Samuel Adams
a. promoted his bid to become governor of Massachusetts. b. promoted independent action in each colony to support the British. c. kept opposition to the British alive, through exchange letters. d. served as a precursor to the United States Postal Service. e. led to the Boston Massacre.
Who among the following was a part of the "Virginia Dynasty"?
A. Rufus King B. John C. Calhoun C. Henry Clay D. James Monroe E. John Adams
What new methods of hunting or food production were introduced by Europeans to Native Americans in North America?
a. the use of domesticated plants for agriculture b. a focus on the hunting of beaver c. the use of steel knives d. the tapping of maple trees for syrup