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.
d
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In 1933, Congress created the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to
A) allow farmers to use their stored crops as collateral for loans. B) generate electricity for rural areas. C) underwrite farm mortgages. D) subsidize agricultural exports.
The elite infantry of the Persian army were known as the
A) Immortals. B) Marines. C) Praetorian Guard. D) Assassins. E) Invisibles.
In objecting to the Sugar Act, James Otis was one of the first to use the phrase:
A) "Give me liberty or give me death!" B) "All men are created equal." C) "Taxation without representation is tyranny." D) "God helps those who help themselves."
Southeast Asia's most infamous holocaust occurred in Vietnam after the fall of Saigon in 1975.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)