On July 14, in the first year of the French Revolution, the storming of what political prison provided a revolutionary symbol?
A) Tuileries
B) Place des Vosges
C) Versailles
D) Bastille
Ans: D) Bastille
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Which of the following is TRUE about the results of the presidential election of 1912?
A) William Howard Taft narrowly won reelection. B) Woodrow Wilson, the Democrat, defeated three other candidates. C) Eugene Debs, the Socialist Party candidate, only got a few hundred votes. D) Theodore Roosevelt secured a major victory over the Democrat William Jennings Bryan.
At the Altamont concert in 1969:
a. the Rolling Stones recorded live their most classic psychedelic album b. the Beatles gave their last performance c. Hells Angels killed a man in front of the stage d. the violence of the hippies was fully displayed e. a huge crowd enjoyed three days of "peace and music"
Why did Brigham Young move the entire Mormon community to Utah after Joseph Smith's murder?
A) He wanted to keep tithing to the church legal. B) He received a revelation to convert the Indians of the American West to Mormonism. C) Mexico promised the Mormons religious freedom if they settled in their northern territories. D) Young wanted the Mormons to be beyond the reach of the church's enemies.
Women over the age of 75 are two to three times more likely to have ________ than men in the same age group.
A. chronic illness B. diabetes C. cardiac arrest D. arthritis