Why did Europe and Asia experience population surges in the eighteenth century?
a. People became more resistant to disease.
b. The smallpox epidemic ended.
c. The economy was prosperous, and people were better able to support larger families.
d. New food crops from the Americas helped to improve health.
e. They experienced a large influx of immigrants as the world globalized.
e
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The Roman Senate
A. was a collection of men and women selected from wealthy families. B. was composed of elected representatives chosen by the slaves. C. had 300 members who served for life. D. was led by three tribunes and five praetors. E. had the responsibility of writing and enacting law.
The Congress of Vienna was significant as a/an
A) attempt to restore Europe to what it had been prior to the French Revolution. B) assembly to renegotiate the territories of Europe into smaller nations to prevent warfare. C) necessary evil to prevent the spread of nationalism. D) attempt to strengthen Europe after the devastation wrought by Napoleon and his economic policies. E) return to traditional ideologies of monarchies sharing equal control of Europe.
The Axis Pact linked Italy and __________
A) Spain B) Portugal C) Germany D) Austria
In the War of 1812, Britain turned its full military attention to America after
A. the American raid and burning of York. B. Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo. C. Napoleon's incarceration at Elba. D. Napoleon's catastrophic campaign against Russia. E. the American invasion of Canada.