What piece of federal legislation in the 1920s was a significant shift from a historic American practice?
A. tariff reduction
B. immigration restriction
C. antitrust enforcement
D. Prohibition repeal
Answer: B
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Why did Spain try to invade England in 1588?
a. Queen Elizabeth had broken her promise to convert to Catholicism. b. It was the only way King Philip II could take Spaniards' minds off their poverty. c. The Spanish needed to demonstrate that they were the dominant power in the Atlantic. d. Spain was nearly bankrupt and needed to plunder English riches.
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy that brought the church under the control of the French state was introduced by
a. the Pope. b. the National Constituent Assembly. c. Louis XVI. d. the lower ranks of the French clergy.
Pope Alexander VI established the Line of Demarcation in order to:
A) form closer ties between England and Spain, since those two countries would then control most of the Americas. B) prevent European countries from colonizing the New World. C) keep Spain and Portugal from openly fighting each other. D) ensure that no other European nations settled in the colonies established by the English. E) make certain that the Spanish were able to harvest as much gold and silver as they could.
The American Colonization Society __________.
A. focused on sending blacks back to Africa B. sought the creation of American economic colonies abroad C. wanted an immediate end to slavery D. lobbied for rights of free blacks to vote