The levée en masse
a. directed nearly all French citizens to become involved in the war effort.
b. contributed to French military defeats against Austria and England.
c. was enacted by Louis XVI to promote counter-revolutionary efforts.
d. originated a highly effective form of guerilla warfare.
a
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The term "Evil Empire" referred to the
A. Soviet Union. B. Chinese government. C. United States in the rhetoric of Iran's revolutionary Islamic regime. D. Sandinista regime in Nicaragua. E. French government, as unofficially characterized by President Jimmy Carter.
Among the political liabilities that afflicted Alfred E. Smith in his run for president in 1928 was his
a. Catholic religion. b. support for prohibition. c. small-town sensibilities. d. working-class background. e. lack of public speaking skill.
Why did the demographic growth of the eighteenth century have the effect of improving people's lives instead of putting more economic pressure on them?
What will be an ideal response?
Thomas Hooker and Roger Williams were both executed for their dissent on the major tenets of Puritanism.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)