According to the introductory video in section 9.2, what had been Napoleon’s original plan for Louisiana?

A) use it re-create the French empire in North America
B) sell it to American immigrants settling in the West
C) transfer it back to Spain as payment for war debts
D) turn it into a penal colony for French revolutionaries


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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What longstanding model was overturned by the work of Albert Einstein?

A) the heliocentric universe B) planetary motion C) the Newtonian universe D) evolution

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