The Hohenstaufen Empire faced increasing problems with the papacy when Henry VI __________.
A. divorced his wife
B. married an heiress to the kingdom of Sicily
C. conquered Sicily
D. attempted to invade Rome
Answer: B
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A. Yes, because women were willing to work for lower wages than men. B. Yes, because in the 1920s, women had moved into many previously male-dominated jobs. C. No, because women were heavily concentrated in particular occupations dominated by women. D. No, because most women lost their jobs as the depression intensified.
How did technological innovation create economic challenges?
A. by rapidly increasing the supply of food and other materials B. through speculation in unproven products C. by encouraging extreme competition between nations D. through the instability caused by mass migration
Edmund Burke's speech to the House of Commons indicates that he believed that
a. a clash between the two sides was extremely likely. b. a firm, decisive response by the British government would end the troubles. c. he did not have a clear sense of where America was, let alone any understanding of the situation. d. both sides were in the wrong.
What were the typical duties of a lord's wife?
A) Supervising servants B) Entertaining guests C) Raising children D) Acting in consort with her husband to gain political clout E) All of these