The most significant contribution of the Women's March to the French Revolution was that
a. women gained the right to bear arms and to serve in Revolutionary armies.
b. the King moved to Paris where he was constantly under pressure from popular violence.
c. economic controls were enacted that lowered food prices and curbed inflation.
d. the last remnants of serfdom were permanently abolished.
b
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Why did President Harry Truman develop the Truman Doctrine in 1947?
A) He wanted to give European countries economic assistance. B) He wanted to rebuild the militaries of Great Britain and France in order to resist communism. C) He wanted to provide military and economic aid for Turkey and Greece to resist the spread of communism. D) He wanted to offer the Soviet Union an opportunity for reconciliation. E) He wanted to place atomic weapons under international control.
A continuing trend in eighteenth-century Prussia was
A) the uncontrollable growth of the royal state bureaucracy. B) the social and military dominance of the Junker nobility. C) an avoidance of military entanglements, especially under Frederick the Great. D) social mobility for the peasants through the civil service. E) the emergence of the bourgeoisie as the dominant class of society.
Proponents of welfare capitalism believed that __________
A) the theory of scientific management had to be entirely rejected B) the federal government should provide unemployment insurance C) corporations could build a loyal workforce by providing certain benefits D) the national government should be more active in programs of social reform
According to the Arguing History video in section 23.6, Harry Truman saw the atom bomb as __________
A) the quickest way to end the war against Germany B) the quickest way to end the war against Japan C) a weapon that should never be deployed D) only to be used after a land invasion had failed