Describe what changes occurred in Paris as a result of the transformation ordered by Napoleon III. What types of changes were made, and what was the impact on the city?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Baron Haussmann's leadership of the project
2. Sewer systems installed to limit disease caused by the condition of the Seine River
3. Mapping of the city to aid future planning
4. Widening of streets for commerce and to limit insurrection
5. Results that included significant improvements in public health and transportation
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A) Spanish B) Latin C) French D) Flemish
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a. constant fear of death, particularly in childbirth. b. ability to have children. c. regular place as victims. d. role in raising children and keeping the home.
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A) the American System B) the market revolution C) the Industrial Revolution D) artisan production
The feeling of unity among all Muslims as a "community of believers" is also known as the
A. caliph. B. sharia. C. umma. D. halaqa.