The cost of fighting the Seven Years War led both the French and the British to seek new means of raising revenues which ultimately led to those that they wanted to tax to revolt.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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Which of the following was NOT a reason for the decline of the landed nobility?
A. famines due to climate change and agricultural failures B. population loss from the great plague C. changing military tactics D. the overuse of tournaments to settle disputes E. alliances between kings and wealthy towns
When it came to attempts at nationalization in various countries,
A. the U.S. resisted them, but they were encouraged by the Soviets. B. both the U.S. and Soviets resisted them, often through intervention. C. the Soviets resisted them, but they were encouraged by the U.S. D. both the U.S. and Soviets encouraged such efforts.
In the mining frontier,
a. the largest and most profitable mines were owned by mining corporations. b. small independent miners controlled production and set prices. c. labor/management relations were peaceful due to high pay and industry profits. d. environmental concerns prevented the use of wasteful and destructive technologies. e. Native Americans supplied most of the labor force.
As noted by Sapolsky, the part of the human brain that has the most to do with aggression is called:
a. the amygdala. b. the cerebellum. c. the frontal lobe. d. the hypothalamus.