Among Napoleon III's great domestic projects was
A) the building of the Eiffel Tower.
B) the rededication of the Cathedral of Notre Dame.
C) a reconstruction of Paris with broad boulevards, public squares, and municipal utilities.
D) the damming of the Seine River below Paris for flood control.
E) the construction of the Maginot Line against German militarism.
C
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a. Five Point Program. b. Stillman Plan. c. Acheson Plan. d. European Community. e. Marshall Plan.
William Jennings Bryan gained the presidential nomination of the Democratic party primarily because he
a. had already gained the nomination of the Populist party. b. had the support of urban workers. c. possessed a brilliant political mind. d. eloquently supported the farmers' demand for the unlimited coinage of silver. e. ran an insurgent political campaign that unified a divided Democratic party.
What was the purpose of the Yom Kippur War of 1973?
A. Palestinian rebels took arms against the Israeli settlements on the West bank. B. Arab sympathizers in Syria began an assault on Israeli occupied territory. C. An alliance of Arab nations renewed warfare against Israel as a protest of American involvement in Iran. D. Egypt attacked Israel to regain territory it lost in a war in 1967. E. None of these.
The woman who brought René Descartes to advise on the new science academy was __________.
A. Queen Christina of Sweden B. Maria Cunitz C. Elisabetha Hevelius D. Maria Winkelmann