The most important political consequences of the Thirty Years' War included
A) an increase in the power of the duke of Bavaria.
B) France's territorial gains.
C) the virtual autonomy of the major imperial states and the growing strength of Habsburg hereditary lands.
D) Sweden's acquisition of Baltic territory.
E) the disappearance of smaller principalities and cities.
Ans: C
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In his Farewell Address, Washington warned of the dangers of:
A) disputes between political factions. B) following Hamilton's economic policies. C) voting for Jefferson for president. D) foreign trade.
In the first half of the nineteenth century, the American economy __________.
A. benefited greatly from the connection between southern slavery and northern industry B. suffered because of the South's slave system C. depended primarily on northern industrial production D. depended primarily on profits from slave-grown cotton
Which statement regarding the Fifteenth Amendment is most accurate?
a. It had the active support of women's suffragists like Susan B. Anthony. b. It prohibits states from using race as a qualification for voting. c. It greatly broadened American notions of citizenship, guaranteeing the vote to African Americans, immigrants, and propertyless males. d. It put the federal government in charge of registering people to vote.
How did economists' thinking in the eighteenth century challenge the traditional notions of a state-centered economy?
What will be an ideal response?