The Crimean War began as a conflict between Russia and __________.
A. the Ottoman Empire
B. France
C. Spain
D. England
Answer: A
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One reason for growing support for an overseas empire among Americans after the Civil War was the desire to
A) carry out God's will to spread the virtues of the Anglo-Saxon race beyond North America. B) establish a colonial empire before the major European powers were able to do so. C) create "infant industries" overseas to exploit the cheap labor. D) establish a series of colonies to which the former slaves could be sent.
In fourteenth-century Venice, the real executive power of the state came to be held by the
A) doge. B) duce. C) Council of Merchants. D) Council of Ten. E) popolo minuto.
Britain gained the upper hand in economic domination over France during the eighteenth century because of
a. more tightly organized social orders. b. early mechanical industrialization. c. the use of enclosure to promote agricultural growth. d. a better navy. e. a monopoly on trade in India.
_____________ built the first textile mill in the US based on plans he memorized from English designs.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).