The most decisive factor in repealing the Corn Laws was the
a. outbreak of revolution in France in 1848.
b. potato famine in Ireland.
c. radical activities of the Manchester Underground.
d. implementation of a minimum wage.
e. pressure from the Factory Acts.
b
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During the age of Tanzimat, the Ottoman Empire actually sought to copy ________ legal and military institutions and the secular values flowing from liberalism
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Garamantes lived in
a. the Adriatic region. b. the Aegean region. c. the Iberian peninsula. d. the Sahara desert.
Debate among the presidential candidates in 1912 focused on
a. women's suffrage. b. foreign policy. c. civil rights. d. the trusts. e. the railroads.
Plantation mistresses
a. were frequently assaulted by vengeful slaves. b. were primarily responsible for controlling the plantation's male slaves. c. frequently supported abolitionism. d. commanded a sizable household staff of mostly female slaves. e. were almost universally loved by their slaves.