The "Burr Conspiracy" was an unsuccessful attempt
A) to seize the presidency, which Aaron Burr thought was rightfully his.
B) by Burr to assassinate Alexander Hamilton.
C) to separate a part of the West from the United States.
D) by Hamilton to assassinate Aaron Burr.
C
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Which of the following factors did NOT account for the economic stagnation in Latin America from 1820 to 1850?
A) Slow recovery of the mining sector after wars of independence B) Lack of a transportation network and port facilities C) Lack of capital for investment in industry. D) Absence of foreign markets for raw materials
An extensive _____________ storehouse of navigational information enabled Polynesian sailors to set their courses by the sun and stars and to read winds and currents.
a. Royally controlled. b. Orally transmitted. c. Heavily tool-based. d. Intricately written.
Workers comply with the control that managers exercise over the workplace because:
a. they fear losing their jobs. b. they view workplace policies as normal business practices. c. they do not want to be labeled as noncompliant. d. they respect their managers for their achievements.
In 1990, riots broke out in Great Britain because of
a. defeat by Argentina in the Falkland War. b. France's refusal to support Great Britain's application to join the European Community. c. a proposal by the Thatcher government to institute a poll tax to be paid by all adults. d. the Conservative Party's refusal to hold scheduled elections. e. the abolishment of the welfare state.