Following the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi,
a. Kashmir was ceded to Pakistan.
b. the Congress Party began to increase its political hold over the Indian people.
c. the Indian economy showed its first signs of a slowdown since 1950.
d. the Bharatiya Janata Party began to directly challenge the Congress Party for power.
e. relations between Hindus and Muslims improved rapidly.
d
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Britain was the first country to industrialize for all the following reasons EXCEPT
A) government support. B) social flexibility. C) a land rich gentry. D) private initiative. E) excellent ports.
All of the following made it possible for Charlemagne to create himself as an emperor except
a. taking over the Kingdom of the Lombards. b. launching an assault to overthrow the Empress Irene in Constantinople. c. the Carolingian dynasty transformed the idea of kingship in the West. d. styling the Carolingian king as defender of the Church. e. the diminished splendor and military.
Dr. Francis Townsend advocated the creation of
a. government-owned banks. b. federal pensions for the elderly. c. a guaranteed income for all Americans. d. free college education for all children.
All of the following are true of medieval towns except that
A) they provided job opportunities in many crafts and professions. B) their social structure was more flexible than elsewhere in society. C) they had virtually no connection with the countryside. D) they provided opportunities for women. E) peasants experienced less social differentiation.