Which two European nations rose as newly unified nation-states in the late nineteenth century?
a. France and Britain
b. Portugal and Spain
c. Poland and Russia
d. Germany and Italy
e. Greece and Israel
Ans: d. Germany and Italy
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A. The federal government established a national program of old-age insurance. B. State governments began to provide assistance to the needy elderly. C. Most corporations began offering retirement plans to their employees. D. The federal government established a comprehensive retirement plan for federal employees.
Lorenzo de Zavala, as governor of the State of Mexico, supported reforms to improve
a) roads, schools, and libraries. b) his estate in Toluca. c) the Yucatán Peninsula. d) the amount of taxation. e) parks and recreation areas.
The scientific method was marked by an increasing reliance on ________
A) reason B) technology C) Asian advances D) university-trained intellectuals
The southern city built up in the first half of the eighteenth century by enslaved African artisans was
A. New Orleans. B. Williamsburg. C. Charleston. D. Savannah.