Discuss the influence of King George III's policies on the American colonies. How did his approach to governance contribute to the revolutionary sentiment?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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His lenient policies encouraged colonial self-governance, reducing tensions.
His strict enforcement of British laws and taxes fueled colonial resentment and calls for independence.
His support for colonial representation in Parliament eased revolutionary fervor.
His focus on diplomatic solutions prevented the escalation of conflict.
Answer explanation
King George III's strict enforcement of British laws and taxes, such as the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts, created widespread resentment among colonists, leading to increased calls for independence and ultimately contributing to revolutionary sentiment.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What term is commonly used in reference to those opposed to immigrant workers?
socialism
nativism
machine politics
populism
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the term commonly used to describe Capitalists like Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller?
Nativists
Muckrakers
Benevolent barons
Robber barons
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
an explorer funded by Spain who believed he had found a new path to Asia, but had really found a New World, the Americas.
Henry the Navigator
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
triangular trade
columbian exchange
mercantilism
Encomienda System
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
To establish trade relations with Europe
To prevent European colonization in the Americas
To promote European immigration to the U.S.
To create a military alliance with Britain
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which event marked the beginning of the American Civil War?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
The attack on Fort Sumter
The election of Abraham Lincoln
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