Believing that the plague represented punishment for sin brought down by God, many people
a. joined confraternities.
b. dedicated themselves to monasteries.
c. went on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
d. rejected the ways of city life and withdrew to hermetic isolation.
e. insisted that only blood sacrifice could appease God.
a
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A) 25 B) 75 C) 100 D) 50
What was one of the negative consequences of the consumer goods economy?
A) Mass production resulted in the depletion of crucial natural resources. B) Labor disputes disrupted the production process and damaged economic growth. C) The quality of the goods that were produced was substandard. D) Growth was limited to the auto industry. E) Traditional industries declined.
Which group gained the most in the aftermath of the revolutions of 1848?
A) liberals B) nationalists C) conservatives D) socialists
The American desire to construct a canal across Central America was motivated primarily by
a. an interest in strengthening the position of the U.S. navy b. concerns about the Panamanian Revolution. c. hopes of expanding commercial shipping between the east and west coasts. d. the need to prevent the French or British from building a canal there. e. the growing American economic interests in Central America.