The largest army in Europe in the seventeenth century was in
a. France.
b. Spain and the Spanish Netherlands.
c. England.
d. Prussia.
e. Austrian Habsburg lands.
a
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a. the sewing machine b. overalls c. blue denim d. the zipper e. the iron to press clothing
European laws of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries generally forbade women from owning property, handling money, signing contracts, or holding public office. Why was this?
a) Legal codes of the time treated women as perpetual children who had to be cared for by their fathers, husbands, and eventually sons. b) The restrictions on women were not unusual, since the majority of men were forbidden these things as well. Consider This: How did Sofonisba’s father arrange for her to receive training? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba. c) The Church condemned women who engaged in such practices. Consider This: How did Sofonisba’s father arrange for her to receive training? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba. d) Women were actually able to do all these things as long as specially convened town councils approved it. Consider This: How did Sofonisba’s father arrange for her to receive training? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba.
America's first governing document was called the
A. Jefferson Doctrine. B. Bill of Rights. C. Articles of Confederation. D. Constitution.
What was the sentence of Socrates after he was found guilty of impiety?
a. Drink hemlock. b. Exiled from Athens. c. Apologize or face prison. d. Sacrificed to the gods. e. Slave work in the silver mines.