Discuss the aspects of the early capitalist economy that developed in Western Europe and how this form of capitalism differs from modern capitalism in some respects
What will be an ideal response?
Differentiate early commercial capitalism from the modern brand, looking especially at the relationship between the national economy and the state in places like Holland, England, and France. Also, examine the forms of eastern European opposition to capitalism and its legacy for that region. Comment on what aspects of mercantilism are still with us today.
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How did the Great Depression benefit the Democrats?
a. The handling of the Depression by Democrats was universally popular and led to a short period of Democratic control of the Congress. b. The success of New Deal programs led the public to ignore critics, such as Huey Long. c. FDR and Democratic lawmakers made sweeping changes to the financial sector, including nationalizing the banking system. d. Because the Republicans had been unable to prevent the Depression, Democrats returned to power. e. Initially Democrats and Republicans formed a coalition that helped push through New Deal programs.
Which of the following is NOT true of Chester A. Arthur?
A. endorsed the new Civil Service B. won the presidency by a razor-thin margin C. known as the "spoilsman's spoilsman" D. sought to lower the tariff
Where did the last major violent encounter between Plains Indians and U.S. Cavalry forces occur?
A) Big Sandy, Wyoming B) Apple Creek, Colorado C) Palo Duro Canyon, Texas D) Wounded Knee, South Dakota
In the northern frontier regions of New Spain, the Spanish caste system
a. strictly followed the racial categories of Spain in according political, social, and economic power. b. made it possible for non-Christians to rise to powerful positions in colonial society. c. evolved into a fluid system where mestizos were able to achieve categorization as españoles with money and/or influential connections. d. did not exist.