The success of a slave revolt in Haiti
A) inspired creole elites in Spanish America to work for independence.
B) dampened interest in independence among creole elites.
C) provoked similar slave uprisings in Colombia and Venezuela.
D) encouraged Francisco de Miranda to attempt to launch a revolt in Venezuela.
B
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American cities increasingly abandoned wooden construction for brick and steel in their downtown districts after
a. the great Chicago fire of 1871. b. the development of the electric elevator and the skyscraper. c. brickmaking became cheaper and iron was superseded by more durable steel for construction purposes. d. the cost of brick and steel dropped markedly in the 1870s. e. wooden tenements collapsed in the New York inner city in the 1880s.
Economic change in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries transformed the character of city governments by
A) increasing the power of privileged landed families. B) eliminating guild control of many cities. C) tying town interests more closely to royal interests. D) changing the character of town councils from commercial interests to landed wealth. E) All of the above.
Although peace activists in the United States had a variety of reasons for opposing the war in Vietnam, one thing they all had in common was that the war __________
A) had a negative impact on African Americans B) was destroying American democracy C) could be brought to a quick end if the United States negotiated directly with Ho Chi Minh D) would end faster if more students were involved in the peace movement
Which is the correct chronological order for the development of Greek philosophical thought?
A) Sophist, Pre-Socratic, Plato, Socratic, Aristotle B) Pre-Socratic, Sophist, Plato, Socratic, Aristotle C) Pre-Socratic, Sophist, Socratic, Plato, Aristotle D) Pre-Socratic, Socratic, Sophist, Plato, Aristotle E) Plato, Pre-Socratic, Socratic, Sophist, Aristotle