The American diplomat who negotiated the French Alliance of 1778 was ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Benjamin Franklin
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What advice does the Ulama give about modernization and European ideas?
A. The Ulama were open to the ideas from Russia, but they resisted the ideas of the West. B. The Ulama embraced new ideas and encouraged the Ottoman Empire to look to the West. C. The Ulama was eager for new technology but they resisted most European ideas. D. The Ulama advised against modernization and resisted European ideas. E. The Ulama were broad thinkers and embraced the toleration and scientific advances of the West.
Compared to Western governments, how great a role did the Russian government play in economic development?
A) Because of the absence of a merchant class, the the Russian government played a greater role than was common in Western states. B) Like the West, the government's role in the economy was largely restricted to establishing tariffs and protective measures for domestic industries. C) Because of the development nature of the Russian economy, the government played a relatively less significant role in economic development. D) Unlike the West, all production and distribution of goods was controlled by the government.
Which vessel was developed for the rough waters of the Atlantic?
A. Galley ship B. Longship C. Cog D. Schooner E. Galleon
The Union occupation of __________ paved the way for a blockade of the southern coast.
a) New Orleans b) Shiloh c) Richmond d) Fredericksburg