In the pre-Civil War period, turnpikes were regarded as an improvement over canals as a means of transportation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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After the Treaty of Tilsit, Napoleon aimed to __________.
A. cut off all trade between Britain and the rest of Europe B. take on the British navy one fleet at a time C. attack nations that Britain traded with D. turn France into a free-trade empire
Which of the following was not an incentive to promote mass education?
a. The German policy of restricting literacy to the upper and middle classes. b. The reinforcement of moral values and social discipline. c. The development of a trained workforce. d. The reinforcement of nationalism and its associated loyalties. e. The gradual spread of political democracy.
Examine the development of the Seleucid, Parthian, and Sasanid empires. In what ways were they a continuation of the Achaemenid tradition? In what ways were they different?
What will be an ideal response?
Which statement best describes the social situation of most Greek women?
a. Women were kept under strict control, cut off from formal education, and were always assigned a male guardian. b. Women were afforded equal rights with men in city politics. c. Women were often allowed to participate in public life, especially through jury service. d. Women were not allowed to participate in any religious festivals. e. Women exercised in the nude except in Sparta and took part in the Olympic Games.