Discuss the positive and the negative contributions of Napoleon to the French Revolution and to Europe generally in the early nineteenth century. Would France and Europe have been better off politically, economically, and socially if he had never attained political power? Why or why not?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following was key to Cortés’s victory over the Aztecs?
a. Montezuma’s initial belief that the Spaniards were gods b. The Aztecs’ limited experience with warfare c. The death of the Aztec leader only weeks before the arrival of the Spaniards d. Montezuma’s unpopularity with his generals
Baroque art first emerged in ________
A. Paris, France B. papal Rome C. Florence, Italy D. Buckingham Palace, London, England E. Amsterdam, Holland