During the 1787 budgetary crisis, what percentage of the French state's income was needed to make national debt interest payments?
Ans: 50 percent
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In spite of the ravages of the slave trade, the population of Africa actually increased in the eighteenth century due to
A) European settlement of Africa. B) resettlement of Asian workers in parts of Africa. C) the introduction of new staple foods from the Americas. D) improved health and life expectancy. E) the cessation of intertribal warfare in Africa.
Which of these was true of the impact of the Schism and the Black Death?
A. They occurred a century apart and were unrelated. B. Both had the effect of undermining the church. C. Both fatally weakened monasticism. D. They both tended to strengthen the peasantry.
The tragedies of Kent State and Jackson State occurred during protests over the American expansion of the Vietnam War into Cambodia by the Nixon administration.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Congress of Industrial Organizations
a. took up the cause of craft unions. b. specialized in the claims of women and minorities. c. modeled itself after the brotherhoods of the nineteenth century. d. brought together industrial unions.