The most elaborative baroque monument to political absolutism was ________
A. Pope Urban VIII's tabernacle in Rome
B. Charles I's palace in London
C. Louis XIV's palace at Versailles
D. Franz Joseph's palace in Vienna
Answer: C
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All of the following is true of Viennese revolutionaries in 1848 EXCEPT
a. they included students and workers who demonstrated against Hapsburg absolutism. b. they won from the government the promise of a constitution. c. they secured the resignation of Metternich. d. they were quickly subdued by the force of government authorities. e. they were able to win freedom of the press.
Planters in the Chesapeake began to rely more heavily on slaves because __________
A) due to local laws and improving economic conditions in England, indentured servants and convict labor were difficult to come by B) that area of the Atlantic coast lay along a more direct route from Africa than did anywhere else in the Americas C) the region was settled later in the colonial era by planters from the Carolinas D) slaves were believed to have more agreeable dispositions
Assess President Woodrow Wilson's efforts at the Paris Peace Conference by noting both the historical praise and historical criticism made of him.
What will be an ideal response?
What premise of government was novel in the 18th century?
What will be an ideal response?