The colonial elite that emerged from the wars of independence with the greatest power was
A) the merchant class.
B) the mine owners.
C) the church hierarchy.
D) the wealthy landowners.
D
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__________, the religion of Russia, added strong cultural bonds to the close commercial ties that had long linked Russia to the Byzantine Empire.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The Monroe Doctrine was a self-defense measure aimed at __________
A) Russia, Spain, and Britain B) Native Americans C) Mexico and Canada D) China, Japan, and India
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The social and political influence of which group had declined by the late eighteenth century?
A) bourgeoisie B) philosophes C) aristocrats D) monarchs
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Why might the Civil War be described as the first "modern war"?
What will be an ideal response?
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