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What did the Scopes trial reveal about religious tensions during the 1

What did the Scopes trial reveal about religious tensions during the 1920s? a. It revealed a sharp divide over modern ideas between Christian fundamentalists of rural America and more liberal-minded Christians of urban areas. b. It demonstrated that Protestant Americans were deeply suspicious of the Roman Catholic Church. c. The Scopes trial was a pivotal […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Backcountry communities __________. a. rarely settled beyond the effe

Backcountry communities __________. a. rarely settled beyond the effective authority of colonial governments b. lived harmoniously with Native Americans with no need for military assistance from colonial governments c. rejected formal religious institutions and embraced a spiritual system similar to Native Americans d. were ethnically diverse rather than ethnic enclaves e. developed a culture with […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Economically speaking, the author concludes that the British mercantil

Economically speaking, the author concludes that the British mercantile system: a. offered the colonists more economic benefits than shortcomings b. slowed down the colonial economy by roughly half before 1760 c. caused England to prosper more than any nation in the world d. harmed British planters in the Caribbean   ANSWER A

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Date: September 9th, 2020