Which dynasty carried out public book burnings as a form of censorship against potential critics?
a. Shang
b. Ming
c. Zhou
d. Qin
e. Han
d
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Between 1750 and 1850, the total European population
A. declined by 50 percent. B. more than quadrupled. C. almost doubled. D. declined by 10 percent. E. increased tenfold.
What was the Committee of Public Safety?
a) the nine-member board that effectively functioned as the National Convention’s executive body b) a board created by the National Convention to help oversee emergency aid to French towns suffering in the war Consider This: What made the Reign of Terror possible? See 6.3.3: The Terror. c) an ad-hoc political party that opposed the National Convention’s insistence on revolutionary purity Consider This: What made the Reign of Terror possible? See 6.3.3: The Terror. d) a weekly newsletter published in the capital to report on the conditions of government in regions outside Paris Consider This: What made the Reign of Terror possible? See 6.3.3: The Terror.
Although very popular, the revolutions by Zapata and Villa were hindered by what?
a. their basis in the peasantry and lower classes alienated the Constitutionalists. b. they had no significant resources to stage a long-lasting fight. c. lack of support by the Catholic factions. d. the inability to form a national revolution.
In the election of 2000, the Supreme Court ruled that the Florida Supreme Court's order for a recount was unconstitutional, a decision which granted victory to Bush.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)