The first Hanoverian monarch of England was
a. James I. c. Henry IX.
b. George I. d. Charles XI.
b
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All of the following actions are TRUE about Theodore Roosevelt and his conservation efforts EXCEPT
A) he dramatically increased the amount of federal forest land that would be protected from development. B) he allowed for legislation to extract natural resources on federal land, which resulted in wide-scale timbering and mining. C) he appointed Gifford Pinchot head of the U.S. Forest Service who shared Theodore Roosevelt's commitment to protecting natural resources. D) he set aside land to create Muir Woods, the Grand Canyon, and Pinnacles National Monument in California.
Discuss the contributions of women to the scientific revolution. Did new developments in science and philosophy change gender relations or, instead, support existing distinctions?
What will be an ideal response?
East German leader Erich Honecker is best known for
a. ordering the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961. b. establishing a virtual dictatorship by using the Stasi or secret police in the 1970s and 1980s. c. endorsing the political unification of West and East Germany in the late 1980s. d. leading an unsuccessful independence movement from the Soviet Union in 1953. e. dismantling the Berlin Wall.
The Mapuche tribes were ultimately defeated in their attempt to resist the Chilean military campaigns because
a. they practiced indigenous religion instead of converting to Catholicism. b. they practiced human sacrifice, alienating potential supporters. c. they were suspected of providing assistance in slave revolts, bringing down the wrath of both the government and the landowners. d. they could not withstand the superior modern weaponry imported from industrialized nations. e. they were on marginal lands that could not support the tribe, and the Chilean government starved them out.