Answer:
D | The option 'put a higher tax on sugar' was not part of the Intolerable Acts.
Explanation:
The Intolerable Acts was not included with the Sugar Act.
Therefore, the Sugar Act put a higher tax on sugar while the Intolerable Acts did not.
Answer:
Correct answer is Many western Europeans perceived the Ottoman Empire to be a threat.
Explanation:
First option is not correct as it was named after its founder Osman.
It didn't exist for six decades, but for six centuries.
It wasn't ruled by an emperor, but by a sultan. The most famous one was Suleiman The Great.
European countries led many wars against the Ottomans trying to prevent them from spreading. Among them the most famous one was Great Turkish War.
Answer:
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. Do not trust enemies who bring you presents they could very well be playing a trick. The saying is adapted from the words of Laocoon in the story of the Trojan horse.
The "great act" referred to by Senator Sumner in this excerpt is "The addition of Hiram Rhodes Revels to the U.S. Senate."
What Senator Charles Sumter said in 1870 was the following: "All men are created equal, says the great Declaration and now a great act attests this verity. Today we make the Declaration a reality. ... The Declaration was only half established by Independence. The greatest duty remained behind. In assuring the equal rights of all we complete the work."
Hiram Revels became the first African American to enter the Senate of the United States Congress when the Republicans supported him on February 25, 1870.
