Revolutionary movements against absolutism in Central Europe were destroyed by
a. agricultural collapse.
b. obstinate nationalist animosities.
c. the failure to industrialize.
d. the tight organization of the Hapsburg Empire.
e. an unshakable loyalty for tradition.
b
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A. reflected a growing resistance to reactionary, racist organizations B. revealed that political and ethnic biases extended to the courts C. proved African Americans could not be guaranteed a fair trial in the South D. revealed that the Red Scare had disappeared
Which of the following was one of the benefits gained by Britain's victory over the Chinese through the Treaty of Nanjing?
a. British and Chinese officials formed a tribune to settle disputes. b. Britain received limited access to a few Chinese ports. c. Britain received "most favored nation" rights in China and British subjects would automatically enjoy any privileges and immunities that China conceded in future to other foreigners. d. Britain did not have to pay taxes or tariffs on any trade goods.
To protect the nation from the "tyranny of the majority," the original U.S. Constitution provided that the voters would directly elect only one part of the national government, the
a. President b. Senate c. House of Representatives d. Supreme Court e. Cabinet
Inspired in part by President Garfield's assassination by a disappointed office seeker, the Civil Service Act of 1883 created a merit system for federal employees.
a. true b. false