Is the argument for a global economy in the eighteenth century valid? Why or why not? What role did commodities such as sugar and textiles play in creating a "consumer revolution?" Who was affected economically and who benefited from this consumer revolution? Be specific in your examples
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Of the 500,000 military casualties of the Civil War, approximately how many were Confederate?
A) 450,000 B) 350,000 C) 250,000 D) 150,000
Which of the following statements about China?s ?Great Leap Forward? is NOT true?
A) Thousands of backyard blast furnaces were built as part of the effort to increase the production of steel. B) A new system of agricultural production was launched made up of People?s Communes. C) Many areas of social life were run by communes. D) It proved to be successful and set the pattern for subsequent policy. E) It caused the deaths of 16?30 million Chinese.
Unlike early patterns of urbanization, since around 1900 cities are created largely from ________
A) an influx of those looking for work B) surplus rural populations C) industrialization D) population growth
One significant claim of Darwin's that challenged Christian intellectuals and worshippers was __________.
A. basic equality between people and animals B. the questioning of the secular authority of the Catholic Church C. a variation on John Locke's social contract theory D. the process of natural selection