Catherine de Medici's first concern was to
a. preserve the French monarchy using whatever allies she could find.
b. unite the French and Spanish monarchies under Catholicism.
c. transform France along Calvinist lines.
d. None of these answers are correct.
a
You might also like to view...
A vast complex of Mayan buildings in the Yucatan Peninsula was called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Shortly after becoming president, James Monroe
A. undertook a goodwill tour of the country. B. became the first president to leave the country while in office. C. acted to limit the future influence of Federalists. D. called for increased manumissions in the South. E. called for an end to political parties.
What did the Townshend Duties do?
A) They required that all legal documents and newspapers be printed on special watermarked paper. B) They set moderate tax rates on certain imported items to the colonies. C) They imposed such heavy duties on imported goods that colonists could no longer afford to buy them. D) They removed taxes on all items except those being shipped to the British West Indies. E) They raised large amounts of revenue and helped to reduce the British treasury's serious deficit.
Slavery's greatest psychological horror, which served as the theme of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, was
a. the forced separation of families in slave auctions. b. slaveowners' frequent use of the whip. c. the deliberate "breeding" of slave women. d. the isolation of slaves on remote frontier plantations. e. forcible sexual assault by slaveowners.