1. Which of the following was not part of Britain's new imperial system after 1763? (Points: 1)
The Molasses Act
2. Colonial assemblies established committees of correspondence to: (Points: 1)
Coordinate intercolonial communication and organize efforts to defend American liberties.
3. By early 1776, delegates within the Second Continental Congress from all of the following colonies except favored independence. (Points: 1)
New England
4. The most important outcome of the Battle of Saratoga was: (Points: 1)
That it brought an end to the British ministry that was waging the war.
5. Shay's rebellion was significant because it: (Points: 1)
Marked the beginning of the labor movement in American history.
6. Philadelphia's "Fort Wilson" riot was a violent confrontation between supporters and opponents of price controls. (Points: 1)
True
7. In Federalist No. 10, James Madison argued for the greater stability of a large republic over a small one. (Points: 1)
True
8. John Adams was horrified by the idea of a unicameral legislature. (Points: 1)
False
9. The idea that the British Parliament represented the needs and interests of all the empire's subjects was known as virtual representation. (Points: 1)
True
10. The Second Continental Congress came to see itself as an American equivalent of Parliament. (Points: 1)
True
1. Which of the following was not part of Britain's new imperial system after 1763? (Points: 1)
The Molasses Act Right
2. Colonial assemblies established committees of correspondence to: (Points: 1)
Coordinate intercolonial communication and organize efforts to defend American liberties. Right!
3. By early 1776, delegates within the Second Continental Congress from all of the following colonies except favored independence. (Points: 1)
New England New England was not a colony. Please check again.
4. The most important outcome of the Battle of Saratoga was: (Points: 1)
That it brought an end to the British ministry that was waging the war. One source suggests that alliances with two European countries was the most important outcome of this battle.
5. Shay's rebellion was significant because it: (Points: 1)
Marked the beginning of the labor movement in American history.
Please check your book or this site for a better answer.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h363.html
6. Philadelphia's "Fort Wilson" riot was a violent confrontation between supporters and opponents of price controls. (Points: 1)
True
7. In Federalist No. 10, James Madison argued for the greater stability of a large republic over a small one. (Points: 1)
True
8. John Adams was horrified by the idea of a unicameral legislature. (Points: 1)
False
9. The idea that the British Parliament represented the needs and interests of all the empire's subjects was known as virtual representation. (Points: 1)
True
10. The Second Continental Congress came to see itself as an American equivalent of Parliament. (Points: 1)
True
All but one of your True/False answers are correct :-) Please check your book or these sites.
http://www.ushistory.org/gop/tour_ftwilson.htm
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h363.html
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/7.htm
http://www.universalway.org/johnadams.html
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Correction: Two of your True/False statements are wrong. Please see your book or the Web sites for correct answers.
why were george washington's troops jubilant on march 17,1776?
why were george washington's troops jubilant on march 17,1776? thay were very poor
how did the teachings of Islam influence the arts?
The teachings of Islam influenced the arts in several ways. One of the most significant influences was the prohibition of idol worship, which led to the development of non-representational art forms such as calligraphy and geometric designs. This emphasis on non-representational art allowed Muslim artists to express their devotion to God without depicting human or animal figures.
Additionally, the teachings of Islam encouraged a focus on beauty and craftsmanship in all aspects of life, including the arts. Islamic art is known for its intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and attention to detail. This emphasis on beauty is a reflection of the belief that God is the ultimate creator and that humans should strive to create beauty in their own works.
Furthermore, the spread of Islam throughout various regions also led to the blending of artistic styles and techniques. Muslim artists drew inspiration from the diverse cultures they encountered, resulting in a rich and diverse range of artistic traditions within the Islamic world.
Overall, the teachings of Islam had a profound influence on the arts, shaping artistic styles, techniques, and themes in Muslim societies.