In 1649, Maryland's Act of Toleration

a. was issued by Lord Baltimore.
b. abolished the death penalty previously given to those who denied the divinity of Jesus.
c. gave freedom only to Catholics.
d. protected Jews and atheists.
e. guaranteed toleration to all Christians.


e

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Which of the following statements is an accurate depiction of the nature of the British Parliament in the latter half of the eighteenth century?

a. It was primarily composed of civil libertarians who advocated individual rights. b. Its role was primarily that of a rubber stamp for the king. c. It shared power with the king, gradually gaining the upper hand. d. Uniquely, women could become Members of Parliament. e. It failed to meet between 1753 and 1792.

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______ refers to the difficulty people have in attributing negative treatment to discrimination where other possible explanations are present.

A. Dispositional vagueness B. Androcentrisim C. Correspondence bias D. Attributional ambiguity

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Which of these statements describes the status of African American women in the Reconstruction-era South?

a. Most freedmen refused to allow their wives to work alongside them in the fields. b. In the Reconstruction-era South, freedwomen had the same rights and status as freedmen. c. Emancipation may have increased the subordination of African American women in the black household. d. Freedwomen valued their new right to marry legally and their opportunity to create a stable family life.

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Problems faced by El Salvador in the late 20th century included which of the following

A) the aftermath of a bloody civil war. B) a government led by a right-of-center political party, the National Republican Party, since 1991. C) massive emigration to the United States. D) right-wing death squads and leftist guerrillas brought terror to the countryside. E) all of the above.

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