For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Homo sapiens
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Which of these best characterizes the consensus concerning the question "Why Did the Industrial Revolution Begin in Britain"?
A) Enclosures provided the main spark for industrialization. B) Britain already had a partially mechanized textile industry before any other nation. C) No one simple answer has emerged. D) Capitalism was most advanced in Britain.
Captain Jacob Leisler, the head of the rebel militia that took control of New York in 1689:
a. was knighted for his role in supporting the Glorious Revolution. b. was a close ally of Sir Edmund Andros, who was trying to regain control of the Dominion of New England. c. was overthrown and killed in so grisly a manner that the rivalry between his friends and foes polarized New York politics for years. d. sought to impose Catholic rule but was defeated by a Protestant militia in a short but bloody civil war.
Arabia in the early seventh century was
A) a society based on tribes and competitive trade. B) a unified nation-state. C) desert with no cities. D) mostly Zoroastrian in religion. E) long dominated by Roman and Persian Empires.
Which company sponsored a competition to build a locomotive?
A) Josiah Wedgwood and Son B) Thomas Cook & Son C) Proprietors of the Invention for Raising Water by Fire D) Liverpool & Manchester Railway