Which statement about colonial newspaper printer John Peter Zenger is FALSE?
a. He was charged with seditious libel against the royal governor of New York.
b. He was found innocent of the charges brought against him.
c. He helped lay the foundations for a critical press in a diverse society.
d. His lawyer, Andrew Hamilton, was so eloquent in his defense that the jury was persuaded to defy the judge in finding him innocent.
e. He was responsible for temporary restrictions on the free press.
e
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A) women writers B) focus on Korean themes in literature C) use of Han?gul D) permanent implementation of religious toleration E) Confucian ceremonies and rituals
During the early 1800s, traditional New England Congregationalism faced its greatest challenge from
a. Methodism. b. Episcopalianism. c. Presbyterianism. d. Unitarianism.
The appearance of the violent and destructive Mongol Empire ended all trade between the West and China.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why did West Africa prove particularly susceptible to European slaving predations?
What will be an ideal response?