History of the United States: Containing All the Events Necessary to be Committed to Memory : with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States and a Table of Chronology : for the Use of SchoolsUriah Hunt & Son, 1850 - 216 pages |
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... commences the study of history : therefore the author recommends questioning him in regard to all places and rivers mentioned in the history . Q. Which was the second universal empire ? A. The second universal empire was the Persian ...
... commences the study of history : therefore the author recommends questioning him in regard to all places and rivers mentioned in the history . Q. Which was the second universal empire ? A. The second universal empire was the Persian ...
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... commenced in 1744 Q. What important acquisitions were made by the English ? A. Troops from New England , under Sir William Pepperell , aided by an English fleet , under Commodore Warren , captured Louisburgt and the island of Cape ...
... commenced in 1744 Q. What important acquisitions were made by the English ? A. Troops from New England , under Sir William Pepperell , aided by an English fleet , under Commodore Warren , captured Louisburgt and the island of Cape ...
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... commence their settlement ? A. Near Albemarle Sound . Q. When and where was South Carolina first settled ? A. In 1670 , at the place where Charleston now standa Q. When did it become a distinct province ? A. Arms of South Carolina ...
... commence their settlement ? A. Near Albemarle Sound . Q. When and where was South Carolina first settled ? A. In 1670 , at the place where Charleston now standa Q. When did it become a distinct province ? A. Arms of South Carolina ...
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... the amount of taxation to which the Ameri- cans were opposed ? A. No : it was the principle of taxation which they o resolutely opposed . end CHAPTER VIII . begen COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES . Q. WHAT 42 CAUSES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... the amount of taxation to which the Ameri- cans were opposed ? A. No : it was the principle of taxation which they o resolutely opposed . end CHAPTER VIII . begen COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES . Q. WHAT 42 CAUSES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
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... COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES . Q. WHAT occasioned the battle of Lexington ? A. In April , 1775 , Colonel Smith and ... commenced the enlistment of regular sol- diers . Q. Where was the Legislature of Massachusetts in ses- sion at the ...
... COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES . Q. WHAT occasioned the battle of Lexington ? A. In April , 1775 , Colonel Smith and ... commenced the enlistment of regular sol- diers . Q. Where was the Legislature of Massachusetts in ses- sion at the ...
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