Which city was the financial center of seventeenth-century Europe?
a. Paris
b. London
c. Rome
d. Vienna
e. Amsterdam
e
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What statement best describes eighteenth-century France?
a. It thrived under the strong leadership of Louis XV and Louis XVI. b. It suffered from severe economic depression throughout the century. c. It was torn apart by a series of civil wars. d. It lost an empire while acquiring a huge public debt. e. It brought back the Estates General during the reign of Louis XV.
In 1832, supporters of President Jackson held a national convention in order to
A. shore up Jackson's shaky support among voters in the Northeast. B. give party elites greater control of the nominating process. C. bring more public attention to their candidate. D. force the opposition to make their case in public. E. renominate him for the presidency.
When a single company achieves control of an entire market, it is known as?
a. an oligarchy b. a corporation c. laissez-faire d. a monopoly
A famous mathematician and the author of Principia was
A) William Gilbert. B) Gottfried von Leibniz. C) Johannes Kepler. D) Isaac Newton. E) Francis Bacon.