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“His Majesty’s Seven-Year Guests” were: a. royal officials whose tran

“His Majesty’s Seven-Year Guests” were: a. royal officials whose transportation to America was paid by the King b. British officials who were given “plums,” or profitable appointments in America c. merchants who arranged transportation for indentured servants d. convicted felons shipped to America to serve employers for a compulsory seven-year term   ANSWER D

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The text authors observe that President Johnson “did not want a formal

The text authors observe that President Johnson “did not want a formal declaration of war” against North Vietnam. Why not? What is the significance of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution as a “substitute” for a declaration of war? What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Johnson did not want a declaration of war because […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020