On the eve of the Revolution, the Estates system in France referred to the
a. customary, informal division of French society into three groups.
b. legal division of French society into three distinct groups.
c. vestiges of manorialism: manors worked by serfs.
d. Estates General's limitation of the king's powers.
e. plantations in the French West Indies.
b
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George Westinghouse developed
A) ?direct current. B) ?alternating current. C) ?the incandescent lightbulb. D) ?a more efficient way to refine steel. E) ?None of these are correct.
The conflict in the Koreas helped to produce what kind of reaction in America?
a. A more tolerant understanding of communism. b. A fervent anti-communism led by Senator McCarthy c. A fervent anti-communism led by President Eisenhower d. Unprecedented economic catastrophe
How did the foreign incursions in China impact the peasants?
a. English agricultural technology increased production of rice. b. Windmills, imported from England, opened fertile lands to agricultural usage. c. Overuse of marginal land and forest areas led to a decrease in farm production. d. The Chinese government diverted resources used in fighting foreigners to control floods. e. Chinese farmers would not plant new plants brought in from the West.
Federalists strongly opposed the Constitution.
a. true b. false