In October 1789, a small army of ________ marched on the Palace of Versailles and compelled the king to move his court into the city.
A. working-class women
B. peasant farmers
C. Franciscan monks
D. merchants and traders
Answer: A
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The law Congress passed in 1808
A. regulated the slave trade in Washington, D.C. B. banned the importation of slaves. C. prohibited the transport of slaves across state lines. D. allowed slavery in the Louisiana Purchase territory.
In defeating the Greek city-states in southern Italy, Rome
A) employed mercenary armies from Persia and Asia Minor. B) faced large, well-trained armies from the Greek colonies. C) gained a sense of security and demobilized its military. D) had to fight the soldiers of King Pyrrhus, sent against them by the Greeks. E) relied upon a large and professional navy.
Many of the first strikes in American labor history were led by:
A) apprentices. B) middle class reformers. C) Irish immigrants. D) rural women workers.
Which of the following was a belief held by eugenicists? a. Scientific research has proved that peoples from all racial and ethnic groups are equal in every respect. b. Society has an obligation to prevent the reproduction of people deemed to be mentally defective and of thosewho are criminally inclined
c. Aside from reproductive differences necessary for continuation of the species, differences between malesand females are caused by culture and society. d. The cure for all human diseases may be found in the plant world.