Give three facts about the British “Ship of the Line”:
What will be an ideal response?
A. It consisted of 2,000 very old trees
B. One ship was about the cost of an aircraft today
C. Had 64 heavy cannons, was the ultimate war machine
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Between 1450 to 1750, Western Europe entered a period of economic expansion that
a. resumed the growth pattern of the High Middle Ages and transformed it. b. had little impact on people's values. c. immediately improved the standard of living for the average person. d. further contracted the supply of money. e. restored the old feudal system.
Which of the following was a natural resource depleted in the post-war era?
A) ?timber B) ?iron ore C) ?cooper D) ?bauxite E) ?All of these are correct.
The Mitsubishi Company expanded from ________ to manufacturing, profiting from the encouragement by the Japanese government of zaibatsu, or cartels.
a. Sake brewing operations. b. Rice production. c. Coastal shipping. d. Crafting of samurai armor.
Tyler's presidency would be best described as __________.
A. contentious and unsuccessful B. moderate and conciliatory C. overshadowed by the Panic of 1837 D. establishing the Whigs as the dominant party for decades to come