Which of the following is the most accurate statement regarding the American and Haitian Revolutions?
A) The Haitian Revolution was about social and political change, whereas the American Revolution was chiefly political with little social change.
B) The two revolutions were strikingly similar in their motivating factors and in their progress.
C) Both revolutions carried out radical transformations of society.
D) There is little connection between the two.
E) The American Revolution was based on Enlightenment ideals, whereas the Haitian Revolution rejected those principles.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Student uprisings began in the early 1960s in the United States and grew with opposition to:
A. Nixon's open relations with communist China. B. Johnson's Great Society legislation. C. Kennedy's assassination. D. the war in Vietnam. E. growing class sizes.
John Adams became the object of attack by the Republican press for the first time in his presidency after he
a) supported Jay's Treaty. b) opposed Jay's Treaty. c) urged Congress to provide for the expansion of the army and the navy in response to French aggression. d) overreacted to the XYZ Affair. e) passed the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Farmers' Alliances intended to
A. None of these answers is correct. B. isolate farms from communication and transportation networks. C. stop machinery from taking over the farming industry. D. introduce a middleman through cooperatives in order to improve sales.
All the following factors contributed to the Great Depression EXCEPT
A. a lack of diversification in the United States economy. B. conservative banking policies that restricted the availability of loans. C. a maldistribution of purchasing power. D. weak consumer demand. E. an unstable European economy.