The first real career path for women was __________
A) preaching
B) school teaching
C) moral reformer
D) politician
Answer: B
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The economic system known as mercantilism was primarily concerned with the wealth of a "mother" country such as England rather than with the prosperity of its colonies
A) True B) False
In The Prince, Machiavelli states that
a. it is more important to know how politics and government actually operate than how ideally they should be run. b. a successful prince must be both wily and virtuous but must always appear virtuous even when he is not. c. religion was not the foundation of government but simply a useful tool. d. a new army comprised of citizens is necessary to free Italy of its invaders. e. all of the above
Which of the following statements about canals in early nineteenth-century America is NOT true?
A) They linked the Atlantic coastal cities to the lakes and rivers of the interior. B) Most of them proved to be unprofitable. C) They could not compete successfully with railroads. D) Their construction was paid for through a combination of state funding and private investment. E) Spectacular canal boat accidents claimed many lives.
The Suez Canal was closed for several years after the
A) Six-Day War. B) Yom Kippur War. C) Iran-Iraq War. D) terror attacks of 9/11.