Why did Alexander Hamilton base the economy of the United States on Great Britain's economy?
A) Americans used British currency.
B) Britain was the United States' main trading partner.
C) The American economy was already similar to that of Britain.
D) Britain was a powerful nation with a diverse economy.
D
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How did Frederick William create a dynamic state in Prussia?
A. by fusing the nobility with a professional military B. by creating versatile representative institutions C. by resolving religious disputes D. by defeating the Russian empire on his border
In his "Farewell Address," George Washington indicated his
A) support of northern commercial interests. B) belief that political parties were harmful and divisive. C) willingness to run for a third term if nominated. D) support for a military alliance with England.
Which of the following statements best characterizes the nature of India today?
A. India, unlike China, has rejected its cultural traditions and adopted those of the West. B. The majority of India's population is part of a large and growing middle class. C. India's economy is a perfect model of the modern, successful socialist state. D. India today is a nation of contrasts, with nearly one-third of its population living in poverty. E. Rural and urban poverty in India is rapidly becoming the norm for the first time in Indian history.
At the Congress of Vienna, Alexander I was mistrusted by most of the diplomats attending because he
a. wanted to punish France severely. b. wanted to move on the Ottoman Empire to destroy Islam from moving East. c. considered himself the only one who could save Europe. d. wanted to recognize the various ethnic groups in Austria. e. secretly made a military treaty with Prussia.