In the pamphlet Common Sense, the author argues that the colonies should

a. establish a monarchy.
b. negotiate a peaceful settlement with Britain.
c. break their ties with Britain.
d. use war as a last resort.


Ans: c. break their ties with Britain.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Until the nineteenth century, the main source of slaves was __________

A) North Africa B) South Africa C) West Africa D) East Africa

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In the debate on the relationship of Protestantism and capitalism

a. Marx argued that Protestantism grew out of capitalism while Weber argued that Protestantism help lead to the rise of capitalism. b. Protestantism is identified with self-discipline, self-reliance, hard work, thrift, and rationality. c. Weber believed that the doctrine of predestination made Protestants into "worldly ascetics." d. both Marx and Weber believed there was a strong connection between the two. e. all of the above

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By 1700, the population of New England had reached ________ people

A) 10,000 B) 120,000 C) 1,000,000 D) 1,200,000 E) 3,000,000

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