Examine earlier periods of medical advancement covered in the text. Explain why the development of antibiotics was of such profound importance to medical science.
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What changed the position of French Communists relative to the résistance?
a) When the Soviet Union was allied with Germany, French Communists remained neutral, but after Germany invaded Russia they quickly joined the résistance. b) The German attacks on French Jews angered French Communists, many of whom were themselves Jewish. Consider This: Although committed to revolution, the French Communist attitude toward women in the résistance was similar to that of the Gaullists. See 13.7: Narrative: Fighting for France. c) French Communists would have let France fall to the Germans, but since the Communists hated Philippe Pétain, they joined the résistance against him. Consider This: Although committed to revolution, the French Communist attitude toward women in the résistance was similar to that of the Gaullists. See 13.7: Narrative: Fighting for France. d) The French Socialist Party, long stalwarts of the résistance, convinced French Communists to join the fight. Consider This: Although committed to revolution, the French Communist attitude toward women in the résistance was similar to that of the Gaullists. See 13.7: Narrative: Fighting for France.
What was the Greek alphabet mainly used for?
a. to catalog merchandise b. to record trade transactions c. to record creative literature and preserve epic poems d. to record the historical events of the developing Greek empire
Societies in which elites and governmentsare highly supportive of commercial activity are likely to:
A. have a capitalist market. B. have a monopolistic market. C. have weak exchange networks. D. have inefficient communication systems.
Which of the following sequences of events is accurate?
a. the establishment of the United Nations, the Iron Curtain speech, the initiation of the Marshal Plan, the formation of NATO, and the death of Stalin b. the Iron Curtain speech, the formation of NATO, the establishment of the United Nations, the initiation of the Marshal Plan, and the death of Stalin c. the initiation of the Marshal Plan, the formation of NATO, the Iron Curtain speech, the death of Stalin, and the establishment of the United Nations d. the initiation of the Marshal Plan, the Iron Curtain speech, the formation of NATO, the establishment of the United Nations, and the death of Stalin e. the formation of NATO, the establishment of the United Nations, the Iron Curtain speech, the death of Stalin, and the initiation of the Marshal Plan