What type of venue was the salon in France?
a. A chamber in the palace of Versailles in which petitions were presented to the king.
b. A convocation of parlements to provide status updates.
c. A social gathering presided over by well-born women for discussion of current events and interests.
d. A school for diplomats.
e. The administrative offices of the centralized state bureaucracy under Louis XIV.
c
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The new Indian government in 1947
a. was based on that of the Soviet Union. b. had a powerful president, as Nehru was an admirer of the United States constitution. c. was based on the British system, with a figurehead president and a parliamentary form. d. barred only two groups, Sikhs and harijans, from voting. e. allowed for only one political party, the Congress Party.
Planned and unplanned changes in patterns that are sustained over time are called:
a. trends. b. social movements. c. globalizations. d. identity politics.
Who was an early leader of the Whig Party in Louisiana?
A. Henry Clay B. Alexander Porter C. Judah Touro D. Jacques Villere
As portrayed in this cartoon, how were the efforts of free African Americans to improve their condition seen by many in the North?
A) encouraging B) laudable C) threatening D) ridiculous E) inspiring