All of the following were "captains of industry" except
What will be an ideal response?
Samuel Gompers.
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Which of the following Tanzimat reforms are examples of westernization?
a. styles of military uniform b. formation of a civil service brigade. c. secularization of the legal codes d. expansion of civil courts with equal access for all men. e. all of the above
Explore the political and social diversity of Oceania. What factors allowed for these differences?
What will be an ideal response?
The "revenue enhancements" of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
A. included a $98 billion tax increase. B. were unsuccessful, as the predictions of booming tax revenues did not materialize. C. fostered a continuing recession, rising interest rates, and a mounting federal deficit. D. helped reform Social Security.
Why were English monarchs, unlike their French counterparts, required to call a meeting of their Parliament from time to time?
a) Only Parliament, not the king, had the power to establish extraordinary taxation (for example, in wartime). b) In England the king was subservient to Parliament. Consider This: Did the English have anything like the French taille, or land tax, to assure a monarch a dependable income? See 2.4.1: Monarch and Parliament. c) English Parliaments had the written English Constitution on their side. Consider This: Did the English have anything like the French taille, or land tax, to assure a monarch a dependable income? See 2.4.1: Monarch and Parliament. d) England had a long and friendly tradition of kings and Parliaments meeting. Consider This: Did the English have anything like the French taille, or land tax, to assure a monarch a dependable income? See 2.4.1: Monarch and Parliament.