What caused the French Revolution to start when it did? Could its outbreak have been avoided, or postponed? Was the revolution inevitable? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
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Neo-Platonism contributed to the rise of modern science because
a. it insisted that observations had precedence over theories. b. Plato had proposed a heliocentric view of the universe. c. it promoted skepticism about man's sensory perceptions. d. it strengthened the impulse to describe nature mathematically. e. it stated that everything emanated from one source, thus all problems had a solution.
The Mugwumps worked to end __________.
a. prostitution b. hunger and malnutrition c. corruption in politics d. overcrowding in poor neighborhoods
Clan rivalries in Somalia have caused
A) UN intervention. B) famine. C) civil war. D) attacks on UN and American forces delivering humanitarian aid. E) all of the above.
At their 1924 national convention, the Democrats
a. nominated Robert La Follette as a compromise candidate. b. approved a resolution calling for an end to Prohibition. c. failed to pass a resolution condemning the Teapot Dome scandal. d. failed to pass a resolution condemning the Ku Klux Klan.