Who cried out "books, books, books" to attract attention?
A) rural book peddlers seeking buyers
B) preachers denouncing lax parishioners' habits
C) paper dealers looking for scrap
D) schoolmarms scolding their pupils
Answer: A
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The graph "Poor Relief in Boston 1710–1775" demonstrates that __________
A) the public lacked interest in assisting the poor B) poverty among urban dwellers was successfully contained due to financial relief C) the population of the urban poor continued to increase throughout the eighteenth century D) living conditions between the urban poor and other economic classes were equitable
Federalists strongly supported
a. law and order. b. states' rights. c. strict construction. d. popular democracy. e. freedom of speech and the press.
Why did the Virginia tobacco planters oppose the Navigation Acts?
a. Trading with the Dutch made the price of tobacco decrease. b. Virginians wanted to be able to import goods from France. c. The planters received smaller profits due to the taxes on tobacco. d. They wanted tobacco to be transshipped through England first. e. The cost of ships reduced the profits they made from tobacco.