The United States purchased Alaska from which nation?
A) ?Russia
B) ?Norway
C) ?Britain
D) ?France
E) ?Spain
A
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a. universal public schooling in all British and Portuguese colonies. b. railway networks and other industrial sectors in Algeria and South Africa. c. a well-developed industrial nucleus in the Gold Coast. d. nuclear power plants in Zimbabwe. e. pearl fisheries in Libya.
The purges of the 1930s involved the
A) eradication of the foreign investors from Russia. B) millions of Russians that faced trial and execution for supporting Trotsky and his undermining of the Communist party. C) ousting of party members that did not support Stalin's new policy of economic reform. D) secret police evicting tenets that cannot pay their rent. E) None of these
The invention of movable type by Gutenberg resulted in all of the following except
A) the rise of print shops as centers of culture and communication. B) the creation of agreed-upon standard editions. C) the first mass production of playing cards and woodcuts. D) improved study of rare works. E) the dramatic expansion of libraries.
According to Figure 15.2, which country had the largest population in Europe by 1600?
A) France B) England C) Germany D) Spain