In 2000, the United Nations estimated that the majority of the 1.5 billion people in the world living on less than a dollar a day were
A) ?black.
B) ?refugees.
C) ?children.
D) ?women.
E) ?illiterate.
D
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After the demise of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty, and in an effort to regain control over Spain’s American possessions, the new French-descended Bourbons put into practice a series of reforms aimed at _________.
a. diversifying the economic base of its New World possessions to other European markets b. seeking new sources of mineral wealth c. extending the power of Spanish Church officials in the New World d. improving Spain’s naval connections and administrative control in the New World
Jose Ortega y Gasset defined his "mass-men" as
a. the proletariat. b. the peasantry. c. those that cannot or will not think rationally. d. those who have not received a higher education. e. the elite.
How was Algeria different from many other colonies in Africa?
a) It was governed as a regular province of the French state, rather than as a colony. b) The original inhabitants were given equal status with French settlers. Consider This: What did Algeria have in common with Corsica? See 14.8: Narrative: One City, Two Battles. c) Algeria was relatively independent from France, having an autonomous government. Consider This: What did Algeria have in common with Corsica? See 14.8: Narrative: One City, Two Battles. d) The French ruled Algeria as a military fiefdom. Consider This: What did Algeria have in common with Corsica? See 14.8: Narrative: One City, Two Battles.
Who was the Supreme Court chief justice who presided over the Dred Scott case?
A) ?John Marshall B) ?James Marbury C) ?Joseph Scalia D) ?Roger B. Taney E) ?John Quincy Adams