Author Question: Members of the rising French bourgeoisie were likely to express their new power by a. getting ... (Read 39 times)

khang · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

In light of the major problem confronting the British government in 1763, what decision did Prime Minister George Grenville make concerning Britain's North American colonies?

a. He decided that the colonies should assume a greater share of the cost of running the empire.
b. He decided that the aim of British policies should be to encourage the development of colonialmanufacturi ng.
c. He decided that colonial militia units should be permanently stationed along the crest of the Appalachians.
d. He decided that representative assemblies in the colonies should be disbanded.

Question 2

Members of the rising French bourgeoisie were likely to express their new power by

a. getting younger sons influential positions in clerical orders.
b. buying land in the French countryside and living like nobles.
c. striving for university professorships if their sons were qualified.
d. seeking high positions in the colonies.
e. reinvestment in industry and patronage of the arts.