Among his other goals, George Grenville wanted to centralize administration of the British Empire

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T

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Why are black people attacking white people on a ship in the 1840 engraving of the Amistad?

A) White prison inmates are attempting to escape a prison ship as black sailors subdue them. B) Black sailors attempt to keep white indentured servants under control en route to the U.S. C) Black slaves are killing white captors as they take over a slave ship. D) Free blacks are attempting to migrate to Africa for the first time.

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The entry of the United States into World War I in April 1917

A) gave the nearly-defeated Allied Powers a psychological boost. B) was greatly feared by the German naval staff. C) was a response to Turkey's entrance into the war on the side of the Central Powers. D) put an end to Germany's use of unlimited submarine warfare. E) was an attempt to keep Russia in the war after the February Revolution.

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