Who was the most successful writer to reach laypeople with progress of the enlightenment?
A) Diderot
B) Rousseau
C) La Fayette
D) Voltaire
E) Montesquieu
D
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Where did the initial impetus for abolitionism come from? What was it a part of?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
During the Gilded Age in the United States,
a. southern blacks enjoyed a higher standard of living. b. working and living conditions of the working class improved. c. America's wealth was more evenly distributed among the population. d. political corruption was a thing of the past. e. the fabulous new wealth was enjoyed by only a small part of American society.
When George III assumed the throne of England, he
A. mandated official recognition of the Church of England in all colonies. B. faced a full rebellion in the colonies. C. was considered to have a brilliant mind for politics. D. feared using the authority of his monarchy. E. was very psychologically and intellectually limited.
All of the following technology advances assisted European expansion EXCEPT
a. the lateen sail. b. right-sided rudders. c. portolani d. construction of carvels e. widespread use of the compass