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- How did finance minister Jean Baptiste Colbert help make France the wealthiest state in Europe?
- "Life Liberty and the pursuit of happiness" AND"All men are create equal"
- The French Revolution was a reaction to the:a)defeat in and humiliation of the Franco-Prussian warb)influence of and privileges granted to the First and Second estatesc)increasing confrontations between Catholics and Protestantsd)conflict between competing branches of the French royal family
- Why was the constitutional monarchy replaced by a republic during the French Revolution?a)the needs of the sans cullottes had not been metb)the Reign of Terror failed to eliminate counterrevolutionariesc)the Brunswick Manifesto led to hatred for the king and the constitutional monarchyd) the Prussians attacked Francee) A & C
- What did Arthur Young say was the root of all of France's problems?a)autocratic governmentb)strong support for the royal familyc)enlightenment idead that promoted liberalismd)economic difficulties
- All of the following contributed to the French Revolution EXCEPT:a) autocratic governmentb)strong support for the royal familyc) enlightenment ideas that promoted liberalismd) economic structure
- Why was the Civil Constitution of the clergy considered to be a major blunder by the revolutionary government?a)it increased taxes on the middle classb)it drove a wedge between conservative Catholics and the revolutionariesc)it led to war with Austriad)it allowed emigres to return to france
- The availability of investment capital is the condition most necessary to what
- What ideas does this quote support "A country is not merely a geographic territory. A country is also the idea given birth by the geographic territory. A country is a sense of love that unites, as one, all the sons and daughters of that geographic territory..."
- According to laissez-faire economics, the government should NOT what
- Workers in mines and factories during the early Industrial Revolution suffered from what
- Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were
- What organization replaced the League of Nations
- Approximately what percentage of all Jewish people living in Europe were killed during the Holocaust?
- A similarity between Nazi policies towards Jewish people during World War II and policies in other countries during preceding centuries was that
- Concentration camps built by Nazis in 1933 initially held
- In the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st, what occurred in the Ottoman Empire, Ukraine, Guatemala, Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda, and Sudan
- During the Cold War era, why were the United States and the Soviet Union reluctant to become involved in direct military conflict
- The term coined after the end of World War II to describe the Nazis' strategy to exterminate European Jewish people and other groups is the
- How did the Holocaust affect the Jewish population in Europe after World War II?