In the Immediate Aftermath of the Passage of the Coercive

question 98

Multiple Choice

In the immediate aftermath of the passage of the Coercive and Quebec Acts, the colonies

• A) decided that reconciliation with Great Britain was not possible.
• B) were confused and disorganized, and could not agree on an appropriate response.
• C) agreed to an immediate boycott of British goods.
• D) agreed to send delegates to an intercolonial congress which would meet in Philadelphia.

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Definitions:

Sample Means

The average values derived from samples, considered as estimations of the population mean, crucial in the field of inferential statistics.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values; a low standard deviation indicates that the values are close to the mean.

Population

The complete set of items or individuals that are the objects of a statistical study.

Simple Random Sample

A subset of a larger population in which every member has an equal chance of being selected, ensuring the sample’s representativeness.