The Ceausescu regime in Romania demonstrated all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
A) one of the lowest standards of living in the modern world.
B) lack of violent revolution.
C) a cult of personality protected by secret police.
D) governmental corruption.
E) secret police.
B
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Which of the following statements about slavery in Brazil is LEAST accurate?
a. The majority of Brazilian slaves worked in gold mines where masters could obtain the most profit from their labor. b. Brazilian slaves divided into three distinct groups: urban slaves, mining slaves, and plantation slaves. c. Brazilian slaves had the opportunity to earn their own money and hence to obtain their freedom. d. Female slaves were more likely to be freed than male ones and, by custom, were freed after bearing ten children.
By 1900, legislative acts that regulated the horrors of child labor were
a. successful at ending the practice in the United States. b. passed by state legislatures in 90 percent of the states. c. supported by most industrialists in the East. d. not effectively enforced by authorities.
Which of these did the Inca NOT develop?
A) dams and canals B) a strong military C) monumental architecture D) a written language E) irrigation systems
The movement of tectonic plates is responsible for which of the following?
A. continental drift B. an unchanging lithosphere C. monsoon winds D. climate change