Question 1
Although American colonists sent no representatives to the British Parliament, the Whig theory of virtual representation stated that their interests were protected because members of Parliament stood for __________.
A) the interests of landowners
B) local interests
C) the will of the crown
D) the greater public good
Question 2
What was black journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett referring to when she declared that a Winchester rifle should have a place of honour in every black home, and it should be used for the protection which the law refuses to give?
A) resistance to lynch mobs
B) boycotts of white-owned railroads
C) desegregation of public facilities
D) overturning of Jim Crow laws that denied voting rights to blacks
Question 3
This drawing of Chinese miners was most likely intended to emphasize that they were __________.
A) threatening
B) exotic
C) similar to Indians
D) unlikely to settle permanently
Question 4
How does this image of the Pennsylvania State House reflect the paradox between wealth and political power in the colonies?
A) The windows and brick exterior symbolized a desire for orderliness while the lack of order
within the Pennsylvania assembly showed how chaotic affairs were in the colonies.
B) The design of the State House reflected the growing wealth of the colonies that was supported
by the pro-slavery agenda of the Pennsylvania assembly.
C) The architectural style of the State House was typical of local architecture and represented the
local interests of the Pennsylvania assembly.
D) The architecture denoted the influence of Anglicization while the role of the Pennsylvania
assembly demonstrated the growing power of the American-born elite.
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