How did the revolutionaries attempt to solve French economic problems? Were these efforts successful?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The confiscation of church property as an immediate source of revenue
2. Abolition of aristocratic privileges
3. How the Constitution of 1791 used tax payments as a measure for whether citizens met property qualifications to vote
4. The suppression of workers' organizations
5. Practical administrative reforms, such as the metric system
6. The failure of the assignats to create a stable currency using bonds
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement best describes Harrison Gray Otis' newspaper, the Los Angeles Times, in the early 1900s?
a. The paper reflected its owner's anti-union and anti-progressive views. b. Regardless of its owner's anti-union stance, the paper followed journalistic guidelines about balanced reporting of labor relations in the city. c. The paper was unique in that its staff belonged to a union. d. The anti-union forces in the city targeted the paper for a bombing in 1910.
Massachusetts Bay Colony was free of royal supervision.
a. true b. false
Heliwell interpreted the attempt of a manto climb into a woman’s bed in the night without her explicit consent as necessarily carrying the threat of sexual coercion. Her interpretation revealed the influence of ____________ on her view.
a. relativism b. feminism c. constructionism d. ethnocentrism