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

question 41

Multiple Choice

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

• A) The Second Continental Congress decided to allow African Americans 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:

Hypodermis

The innermost layer of the skin, composed primarily of fat and connective tissues, providing insulation and cushioning for the body.

Reticular Region

The deeper layer of the dermis in the skin, composed of dense irregular connective tissue featuring collagen and elastin fibers.

Papillary Region

The uppermost layer of the dermis, featuring finger-like projections called papillae that increase surface area for nutrient exchange and grip.

Arrector Pili

Small muscles attached to hair follicles in mammals, contraction of which causes the hair to stand on end.