Eighteenth-century statesmen used what means to enforce the balance of power?

a. economic competition
b. colonial expansion
c. diplomacy
d. warfare
e. religious compromise


d

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a. greater agreement over war aims b. more substantial industrial resources c. a more extensive railroad network d. dominance in foreign trade e. naval supremacy

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In the late twentieth century, the construct of genetic engineering was developed. What does this refer to?

A) The intentional manipulation of genetic material to a predictable outcome B) The cloning of genetic material for pharmaceutical and other purposes C) The biotechnology industry concerned with manipulating the genetic makeup of life for medical and other purposes D) The restructuring of genetic materials to exclude defects in a biological organism E) The planned intercession of genetic material with DNA in order to form a hybrid species

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What percentage of Congolese may have died as a result of Leopold's policies by the end of the Free State in 1908?

a) 10 percent Consider This: How did the Belgian colonial government enforce its labor practices? See 10.6: Narrative: Red Rubber. b) 20 percent Consider This: How did the Belgian colonial government enforce its labor practices? See 10.6: Narrative: Red Rubber. c) 30 percent d) 50 percent Consider This: How did the Belgian colonial government enforce its labor practices? See 10.6: Narrative: Red Rubber.

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The decimation of American buffalo herds in the late nineteenth century

A. was accelerated by the booming new market for buffalo hide. B. was fostered by the railroad companies. C. destroyed the ability of Plains Indians to resist the advance of white settlers. D. happened almost entirely in the space of two decades. E. All these answers are correct.

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