Directed Pressure Is Also Sometimes Called

question 42

Multiple Choice

Directed pressure is also sometimes called

• A)confining pressure.
• B)differential stress.
• C)differential pressure.
• D)confining stress.

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Definitions:

Townshend Duties

A series of British acts of Parliament passed during 1767 and 1768 imposing duties on colonial imports as a means of raising revenue.

Patriots

Individuals who fervently support their country and are prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.

American Liberties

Refers to the rights and freedoms guaranteed to individuals in the United States by the Constitution and other laws, such as freedom of speech, religion, and the press.

Patriot Position

The stance taken by colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who supported independence from British rule during the American Revolutionary War.