Why did the Paris commune approved the September Massacres __________.
A. due to a rebellion by the sans-culottes against the Committee of Public Safety
B. because former army officers were the primary targets
C. because the massacres targeted counterrevolutionaries
D. because the massacres were directed by the Legislative Assembly and only later accepted by the Commune
Answer: C
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An opponent of the Second Bank of the United States during the Bank War would most likely have argued that:
A) the bank lacked the power to stabilize the economy. B) the bank pursued an excessively loose credit policy. C) the bank's issuance of paper money caused inflation. D) bankers were manipulative, elitist, and untrustworthy.
Deism was inadequate as a substitute for traditional religion because it lacked
A) discipline. B) mystery. C) emotional appeal. D) ritual. E) All of these
The ________ changed bobbins without stopping.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The growth of the U.S. economy in the twentieth century depended on __________
A) the colonization of much of Asia and Africa B) low population growth rates C) the consumption of ever-increasing amounts of energy D) the creation of a perpetual state of war