Which of the Following Was a Consequence of Lord Dunmore's

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a consequence of Lord Dunmore's Proclamation of November 1775?

• A) The Second Continental Congress decided to allow blacks to enlist in the Continental Army.
• B) Yeoman farmers began to desert the Virginia militia and rally to the British side.
• C) Slaves rallied to the British side in greater numbers than expected.
• D) The Virginia assembly was forcibly disbanded, and many of its leaders were arrested.

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Definitions:

Crutchfield Apparatus

A research tool used in social psychology to study conformity, allowing participants to make decisions while believing they are part of a group.

Asch's Conformity Studies

A series of experiments that demonstrated the power of conformity in groups, highlighting how individuals often conform to an incorrect majority opinion.

Idiosyncrasy Credits

The concept that an individual can deviate from group norms or expectations to a certain extent without facing sanctions if they have previously accumulated enough goodwill or credibility within the group.

Deviant

Behavior or actions that deviate significantly from societal norms or expectations, often viewed negatively.