Describe the role Muslim merchants played in the expansion of the world trade network at the end of the fifteenth century.
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Which of the following is a significant effect of the Louisiana Purchase?
A) It sharply divided the Democratic-Republicans. B) It forged a new coalition between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans. C) It sharpened the political divide between East and West. D) It reversed the roles of Federalists and Democratic-Republicans.
Both the Girondins and the Jacobins came from the bourgeoisie. Which of the following statements BEST describes their differences?
a. The Girondins favored a centralized government and strongly supported the sans-culottes. b. The Jacobins were allied with the sans-culottes but were less well-organized than the Girondins. c. The Jacobins supported a government in which Paris would serve as the center of power. d. The Girondins favored tight government controls on the economy. e. The Jacobins wanted the universal male suffrage for citizens but instituted firm controls over slaves in the French colonies.
The triangular trade involved Europe, Africa, and
a. India. b. the colonial Americas. c. North America. d. China. e. Brazil.
In 1998, a House of Representatives special investigator named Kenneth Starr determined that Bill Clinton had inappropriate sexual contact with a White House intern named _____
A) Gennifer Flowers B) Paula Jones C) Bruce Lindsey D) Monica Lewinsky E) Anita Hill