__________ led to the decline of the strong French state built under Louis IX.
A. Bad foreign policy
B. The collapse of the English Empire in France
C. The dissolution of Burgundy
D. Newly acquired Burgundian lands
Answer: A
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a. Thousands of Americans lived west of the Appalachian Mountains, and many of them relied on Mississippi-River-based trade. b. He feared having powerful France control the Mississippi River. c. He opposed having Britain reestablish an empire in North America. d. More than 20,000 tons of freight was carried by Mississippi River boats each year.
Which of the following best explains why the United States denied Texas admission to the Union between 1836 and 1845?
a. The presidents in these years opposed annexation because it would weaken national security. b. Economic depression distracted the nation from expanding westward. c. Mexico's alliance with Great Britain discouraged Congress from bold action d. Northerners were reluctant to add new territories that would strengthen the South e. The acquisition of Oregon was the main objective of Manifest Destiny during these years.
The story of Bartolomea (also known as Victoria) showed that
a. most Franciscan missionaries treated California Indians with unusual kindness. b. many California Indians violently resisted missionization. c. the impact of the missions on California Indian women was especially severe. d. California Indian woman were treated with respect by Spanish-speaking soldiers and civilians in California.
Arguing that the deprivation of the majority was good for order, who wrote that "all students of politics agree that when the common people are too well off it is impossible to keep them peaceable"?
A) Cardinal Richelieu B) Bernard de Fontenelle C) Immanuel Kant D) Adam Smith E) Robespierre