William Shakespeare first became the supreme figure in English literature during the reign of
A) Mary Tudor.
B) Elizabeth I.
C) Henry VII.
D) Henry VIII.
E) James I.
B
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Louis XVI convened the Estates General in order to
a. divide the nobility and break their power over the French monarch. b. give the people a chance to decide about further support of American revolutionary efforts. c. increase the legal recognition and power of the Third Estate in French political life. d. solve financial problems by instituting new taxes.
Why did the CIA fund a right-wing coup which brought General Pinochet to power in Chile in 1973?
A) over concern that Chilean immigrants in the U.S. might revolt B) out of fears of the spread of socialism in the western hemisphere C) because Pinochet had been born in the United States D) to help Cuba establish new allies in Latin America
The Gestapo were Hitler's ________
A) bodyguards B) teenage followers C) army D) secret police
Which of the following helped convince the delegates to the Second Continental Congress to vote for independence?
a. the unexpected success of the colonists in clearing British troops out of New England b. Tom Paine's Common Sense c. the Boston Massacre d. John Dickinson's Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania e. the proverbs in Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack