What contributed to the difficulty faced by leaders of the French Revolution in implementing the ideals of the Enlightenment?
a. The resistance of the middle class
b. The anti-revolutionary fervor of the philosophes
c. The revolutions in Latin America
d. An epidemic of plague
e. The efforts of the nobles
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The commander of the first European expedition that reached India by sailing around Africa and across the Indian Ocean was
A) Ferdinand Magellan. B) Vasco da Gama. C) Bartolomeu Dias. D) Pedro Cabral. E) Sa ~o Vincente.
On the eve of the American Revolution, social and economic mobility in the colonies decreased for all of the following reasons except
a. earlier wars made Northern merchants rich and created a class of widows and orphans. b. the supply of unclaimed land in New England began to diminish c. farmers' sons and daughters were forced to hire out as wage laborers. d. the average size of New England farms increased dramatically. e. the gap between owners of large Southern plantations and small farms widened.
How does the “sense of time” change in the industrial era?
A) A move away from natural forms of keeping time, such as night and day B) The rise of factory shifts C) Increasing necessity to coordinate industrial activity D) Obsession with the efficient use of time E) All of the above.
Analyze Christianity's relationship to poverty.
What will be an ideal response?