The High Middle Ages are set apart from both classical civilization and modern society by
a. their religious orientation.
b. their limited technology.
c. their character as the Dark Ages.
d. their lack of political unity.
e. a lack of dynamism.
a
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A) He wrote such compelling revolutionary pamphlets that he rose to power via popular support. B) Rosas was a devout Christian and had the support of the leaders of the Catholic Church. C) A series of destructive civil wars caused such destruction that the elites begged him to seize control. D) He bribed the elite ruling class to support him and gradually expanded his sphere of influence. E) Rosas raised a mercenary army in Uruguay and invaded Buenos Aires as a liberator.
Evidence that Chileans were growing increasingly dissatisfied with neoliberalism included
A) the ratification of a 1980 Constitution that institutionalized Pinochet's power. B) declining political participation and rising support for punishing human rights violations. C) the election of Augusto Pinochet to the Chilean Senate. D) the arrest, conviction, and imprisonment of Pinochet and his associates.
Concerns behind the move of the nation's capital from Philadelphia include all of the following EXCEPT that
A. it might be susceptible to pressures from commercial groups. B. it was home to learned societies. C. it might be vulnerable to uprisings of democratic mobs. D. its population was not substantial enough.
Which of these nations took the lead in the African slave trade after 1640?
A. England B. the Netherlands C. Spain D. Portugal