Which of the following nations became independent for the first time as a result of a revolution in 1830?
A) Germany
B) Switzerland.
C) Italy.
D) Belgium.
Ans: D) Belgium.
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d. The members of such groups were attempting to defend the older values associated with the late nineteenthcentury against the materialism and rapid social change of the 1920s.
In the last half of the fifteenth century, some forty thousand Africans were forced into slavery by Portugal and Spain to
a. work on plantations in Africa. b. establish plantations in North America. c. establish plantations in South America. d. help pay for the gold they took. e. work on plantations on the Atlantic sugar islands.
An Army base in Tuskegee, Alabama, famously provided blacks with training in
a. tank warfare. b. covert operations. c. aviation. d. demolitions.
Egypt was able to build a modern state based on cotton exports until the market for Egyptian cotton collapsed after
a. the British switched their preference to Indian cotton. b. King Jaja instituted peasant economies based on hand weaving that undercut Ali's labor forces. c. the American cotton market resumed after the Civil War. d. new work on irrigation canals caused a decrease in flooding of the Nile, and cotton crops failed for five years successively. e. France occupied Egypt and prevented it from exporting cotton to Britain.