Benjamin Rush's Visit to Parliament
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What was Benjamin Rush's reaction upon seeing the king's throne in the House of Lords?

  • He felt indifferent towards the throne.
  • He felt angry and resentful towards the throne.
  • He felt as if he walked on sacred ground with emotions he cannot describe. (correct)
  • He felt scared and intimidated by the throne.

    • What significant emotional ties did most British North American colonists have with the British monarchy and constitution in the eighteenth century?

  • Indifference towards British rule
  • Hatred towards British rule
  • Pride in being British (correct)
  • Anger towards the British monarchy

    • What did the American Revolution build and codify that still defines Americans' image of themselves?

  • Economic prosperity and military power
  • Institutions and language/ideas (correct)
  • Language/ideas and economic prosperity
  • Institutions and military power

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    What was Gandhi's profession before he became a political leader?

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    Where did Gandhi first employ nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights?

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