The London stock exchange got its start in __________.
A) coffeehouses
B) salons
C) universities
D) subscription concerts
A) coffeehouses
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During an assembly in Worms in 1495, Emperor Maximilian allowed the members to create __________.
A. a permanent representative body B. the Golden Bull agreement C. a seven-member electoral college D. a Supreme Court of Justice
Which statement best describes students in medieval universities?
a. Students came strictly from the upper class. b. They usually started their instruction while in their late twenties. c. They often engaged in quarrels with one another and in confrontations with townspeople. d. Students were both male and female. e. They learned in the vernacular.
The National Labor Union, which was established in 1866 by William Sylvis, was __________
A) an early rival of the American Federation of Labor B) the first attempt to build a national labor movement C) a union for mostly unskilled African American workers D) an organization that used violence and intimidation to further its cause
Which sentence from the address is Roosevelt's strongest argument in favor of helping the drought-stricken states?
A "I shall never forget the fields of wheat so blasted by heat that they cannot be harvested." B "Beginning in 1934, when we also had a serious drought condition, the state and federal governments cooperated in planning a large number of projects, many of them directly aimed at the alleviation of future drought conditions." C "People on the farms will drift into nearby cities; the cities will have no farm trade and the workers in the city factories and stores will have no jobs." D "In a physical and a property sense, as well as in a spiritual sense, we are members one of another."