The decision to send British troops to Boston in 1768 was largely due to
a. Lord North's desire to precipitate a crisis in Massachusetts.
b. Indian raids against Massachusetts colonists.
c. the riot that followed the seizure of the Liberty by customs officials.
d. the decision by the North ministry to use force to suspend the Massachusetts assembly.
c
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Booker T. Washington secured the loyalty of black entrepreneurs by establishing the:
A) Niagara Movement. B) NAACP. C) National Equal Rights League. D) Negro Business League.
Belle Boyd was praised by Stonewall Jackson for her work as
A) a nurse. B) his secretary. C) a Confederate spy. D) a Union spy.
William Sidney Morris' painting, The Bone Player, is unusual in that it is a sympathetic portrayal of a/n:
A) Irishman. B) Mormon. C) African American man. D) women's rights activist.
What were the two most significant sources for cheap labor that allowed the United States to rapidly industrialize between 1860 and 1900?
A) immigrants and American-born workers moving from rural areas B) women and children C) African Americans and Chinese laborers D) immigrants and African Americans