Parasitic cities are a problem because ________
A) they are so large
B) they draw population away from productive cities
C) they are centers of industrialization
D) their populations grow but not their productive capacity
D
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A) was more inclined to intervene militarily in political disputes B) used his power carefully C) ruled autocratically D) was elected
The harsh criticism of churches in ____ by ____ was an extreme example of the anticlericalism and rationalism of the Revolutionary era that challenged American Calvinist orthodoxy
a. the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom; Thomas Jefferson b. Poor Richard's Almanack; Benjamin Franklin c. The Age of Reason; Thomas Paine d. "The American Scholar"; Ralph Waldo Emerson e. Charlotte Temple; Susanna Rowson
By the mid-nineteenth century, most immigrants to the United States were
a. English b. Irish c. Scot Irish d. German e. Mexican
Antwerp served as a transfer point for which of the following goods?
A. Textiles (especially wool) B. Grain C. Timber D. Metals E. All of these products flowed through Antwerp.