Why did people in the early Americas not use the wheel?
a. They failed to invent the wheel.
b. Boats were preferred for transportation.
c. There were no large animals to pull wagons.
d. Anything circular was viewed as an omen of bad luck.
Answer: c. There were no large animals to pull wagons.
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A) Henri IV B) Philip III C) Louis XIV D) Louis XVI
Who were the Carbonari?
a. Piedmontese conservatives who wanted to retain a monarchy. b. Radical Catholics who demanded Italian unification be based around the Vatican. c. A secret underground society fighting for liberal political reform. d. Constitutionalists among the aristocracy. e. Supporters of medieval guilds who resorted to burning factories in opposition to labor unions.
Most German immigrants made a living by
A. steel and mining skills. B. making musical instruments. C. mechanical skills. D. farming. E. Both a & b
The primary author of the "Open Door notes" was Secretary of State ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).