What happened at the same time that Adolf Hitler committed suicide?
a. The Axis lost the Battle of the Bulge.
b. The Allies landed in Normandy.
c. Soviet troops supported by aerial bombardment entered Berlin.
d. Italy surrendered.
e. Truman became president.
c
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A) Great Depression B) outbreak of World War I C) Russian Revolution D) publication of The Communist Manifesto
Improvements in trade and commerce in the Hellenistic world were greatly aided by all of the following EXCEPT
A) improvements in harbors. B) revolutionary innovations in agriculture. C) a money economy. D) the development of major trade routes. E) the emergence of a large merchant and artisan class.
Which of the following statements is correct about the nature of the Zhou merchant and slave classes?
a. Merchants were independent operators and slaves were a majority of the population. b. The merchants traded only in domestic goods and the slaves worked only in irrigation. c. The merchants were the property of the local lord and the slaves were probably individuals who had been seized in warfare. d. The merchants became the de facto rulers who humanely freed their slaves. e. Under the Zhou the merchant classes were enslaved by the emperors.
In the late nineteenth century, political "machines" in cities owed their existence to
A. the potential voting power of large immigrant communities. B. the rapid growth of urban America and the potential voting power of large immigrant communities. C. disillusionment with heavy-handed and powerful city governments. D. the rapid growth of urban America. E. the potential voting power of large immigrant communities and disillusionment with powerful city governments.