The European wars of the early eighteenth century had little impact on the colonies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which of the following supports Napoleon Bonaparte's claim that he fulfilled the legacy of the French Revolution?
A) decentralization and weakening of state power B) sacrifice of political liberty for the sake of stability C) extension of the right to vote to female citizens D) promotion of equality of all men before the law
After the Chinese crackdown on the occupation of Tiananmen Square, a lone man personified steadfast support for human rights by standing up to a tank
A) True B) False
Unlike Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, or the Americas, where the first complex societies tapped agricultural supplies, most African states relied on
a. ship building. b. raising and herding camels. c. the drug trade. d. strategic natural resources like water or gold. e. slave trade.
After assuming control of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev's policies
a. became much more conservative than they had been before he replaced Georgy Malenkov. b. decreased Stalinist repression and freed all political prisoners. c. were characterized by a program of de-Stalinization and broader intellectual tolerance. d. diminished the spirit of rebellion in the Soviet satellites by abolishing dozens of government ministries in an effort to wipe out corruption. e. opened up previously unfarmed land in the Balkans to further agricultural growth.