Which of the following is NOT a major theme in Russian history?
A) a strong merchant class
B) transportation along north-south flowing rivers
C) a search for a warm water port
D) challenges of geography
E) impact of a small population
A
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For which reason did the Democrats nominate the Populist William Jennings Bryan in the 1896 presidential election?
A) They wanted the support of East Coast elites. B) They distanced themselves from the cause of free silver. C) They took on the cause of free silver. D) They sought the support of industrialists.
Which of the following best describes American society during the eighteenth century?
A) American society was entirely unique and bore no resemblance to British society. B) American society was identical to British society. C) American society closely resembled British society, but had critical differences. D) American society closely resembled European, as opposed to British, society.
Britain opposed Spain's reestablishing its authority in Latin American countries that had successfully revolted because
a. Britain had now allied itself with France. b. Britain had great sympathy toward democratic revolutions. c. Britain preferred the United States establishing an American colonial authority over Latin America. d. these formerly Spanish possessions in Latin America were now open to lucrative trade and British exporters and shippers were making a lucrative profit. e. Britain wanted to establish imperial political control over all of these Latin American countries.
Ralph Waldo Emerson believed that religion and truth could be understood only through
a. rational processes. b. seeing God in all aspects of creation. c. the creation of a strong institutional church. d. working among the poorest of society.