Which European countries had reduced Great Britain's big lead in industrial production by 1850?
A) England, the Netherlands, and Italy
B) Belgium, France, and Germany
C) Italy, Yugoslavia, and Greece
D) Austria, Russia, and Spain
E) Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland
B
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In the American Revolution, the rebels
A. received the support of a number of European countries. B. developed a number of innovative attack techniques used by Napoleonic armies. C. was marked by the seizure of political and military power by the poorest segment of colonial society. D. contained a series of major battles in which American firepower literally destroyed some of the best units of the British army. E. was significantly enhanced by the large slave component in the rebel army.
What happened to mass culture (magazines, books, radio, and movies) in the 1920s?
A) It became increasingly standardized as the same amusements were available in all parts of the country. B) It retained regional favor in the South, New England, the Southwest, and other areas with strong cultural traditions. C) It was available only to the middle class, who could afford it. D) It became less important as Americans placed renewed emphasis on individualism. E) It was strongly influenced by the radical, bohemian art world.
Around 600, two groups arrived in the Peruvian Andes as conquerors:
a. The Inca and the Wari. b. The Tiwanaku and the Inca. c. The Tiwanaku and the Wari. d. The Chontal and the Inca.
In the years following independence, roughly __________ of the nation’s free black people lived in the South
A) 40 percent B) 50 percent C) 60 percent D) 70 percent