The immediate cause of the French Revolution was
A) a financial crisis.
B) a constitutional crisis.
C) rioting in the city streets.
D) war with Great Britain.
E) the death of Louis XVI.
A
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Africa's food supply was substantially increased by the introduction of __________
A) cassava B) potatoes C) peanuts D) tobacco
Enlightenment thinkers believed that
a. the progressive increase of knowledge was the key towards making the world a more perfect place. b. the revival of knowledge from the ancient world would set them apart from their predecessors. c. knowledge is relative to the society from which it emerges and can as easily be lost as found. d. the obtainment of knowledge was the highest calling of God.
A major obstacle to African nationalism was
a. The artificial political boundaries that Europeans had drawn b. Inter-ethnic strife c. Few Africans had political experience d. The colonial education systems were generally poor e. All of the above
The congressional law of 1873 that officially discontinued silver coinage
A. was passed over the strong objections of farmers. B. was passed to benefit international trade merchants. C. was passed because the value of silver had fallen to an all-time low. D. was hotly debated at the time. E. became known to critics as the "Crime of ‘73."