Why are the Habsburgs significant in the late medieval period?
A) They seized control of a feuding Bohemia, extending their economic power towards eastern Europe.
B) They displaced the familial dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire.
C) This dynasty began as feudal lords and built a power base through marriage and vassalage that created a worldwide empire.
D) They were luckier than any other dynasty in the world.
E) They reigned longer than any dynasty in the history of Europe.
C
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The legislation that made it illegal to mislabel food or medicine was the ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The Theogony of _________ is devoted to telling the stories of some 300 divinities descended from Chaos and Gaia.
a. Homer. b. Hesiod. c. Aristophanes. d. Virgil.
“Intendants” were:
a. Judges sent by the French crown to assure that provincial courts were operating in the best interest of the peasants. b. Representatives of the French crown who kept an eye on provincial office holders. c. Members of the French nobility who attended the King and his Queen at Court. d. Judiciary members who served as provincial judges.
According to the How Do We Know? video in section 16.6, who were the breaker boys?
A) apprentices in pre-industrial workshops B) immigrants who built the railroads C) seasonal laborers hired by family farms D) child laborers in the industrial revolution