Many of the American colleges founded in the eighteenth century were founded
A) by American merchants with funds gained from the trade of rum and tobacco.
B) by supporters of the Great Awakening for the education of new ministers.
C) by supporters of the Enlightenment striving to establish a generation of American scientists.
D) by elite New Englanders seeking to preserve their Puritan heritage.
E) by royal governors to school colonists in British views of government and politics.
B
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A. test the world's first intercontinental ballistic missile, while the U.S. launched the world's first satellite. B. test the world's first intercontinental ballistic missile and launch the world's first satellite. C. launch the world's first satellite, while the U.S. tested the world's first intercontinental ballistic missile D. None of these answers is correct.
According to Jerry Falwell, black people __________
A) should all be deported B) were the future of America C) were evil incarnate D) had been cursed by God
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A. an end to secret treaties. B. the division of postwar Germany into two countries. C. an international agreement to "outlaw war." D. a ban on the production of armaments. E. recognition of independence for all imperial colonies.
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A. judiciary. B. militia. C. Congress. D. executive. E. All these answers are correct.