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rachel9 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Contrasts between Americans and the mother country became evident during the French and Indian War over:

A) the profanity, violence, and lewdness of the British army.
B) British refusal to confront the Indian problem.
C) the inability of many Americans to understand British English.
D) British leaders' pro-French policies.

Question 2

In contrast to American republicans, British monarchists believed that:

A) a strong hereditary elite should rule.
B) a government governs best that governs least.
C) a powerful state threatened liberty.
D) the people could be trusted to be virtuous and obedient.

Question 3

Which one of the following was NOT a part of the political view in the British colonies known as republicanism?

A) Property should be controlled by the government.
B) The power of the state should be limited.
C) People had the inherent right to select and remove leaders.
D) In a truly just society, the greatest possible liberty is provided to individuals.

Question 4

The 1735 John Peter Zenger case gave rise to:

A) more newspapers and a freer press in America.
B) widespread anti-Indian violence.
C) strict British licensing and censorship of the press.
D) American admiration and respect for the British army.