How did the Code Napoleon differ from earlier French law?
A) It standardized laws across the country
B) It was based on ancient Roman law.
C) It was influenced by British law.
D) It recognized the equality of women.
E) It addressed commercial issues.
Answer: A
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a. was triggered by the arrest of American sailors in Tampico. b. enabled General Huerta to overthrow the Carranza government. c. was welcomed by ordinary Mexicans as a means of freeing themselves from dictatorship. d. was in Chihuahua. e. none of these choices.
The Confederate States of America was formed
A. in a meeting hall in Washington, D.C. B. after eleven Southern states had seceded. C. after Texas seceded from the Union. D. after Fort Sumter fell to forces from seceding states. E. despite the passage of the Crittenden Compromise.
At the time of its creation, Versailles was __________.
A. the largest secular structure in Europe B. heavily fortified by the French military C. considered a wasted expense D. intended to be a cathedral
How did farmers in the late 1800s fight the negative economic cycle that trapped them?
A. They organized into groups such as the Grange and Farmers' Alliance to fight for reforms. B. They issued paper money as greenbacks to pay their debts. C. They paid middlemen to get them better deals with the railroads. D. They began to ship their grain by barge on available rivers and lakes.