The double-acting steam engine __________ than the Newcomen Engine.
A) was more reliable
B) was less powerful
C) used more coal
D) was larger
A) was more reliable
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English trade in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were centered the production of
a. pottery and watches. b. raw wool and woolens. c. iron and steel. d. cotton and silk. e. sugar and cotton.
The Table of Ranks, published by Peter the Great in 1722, was ________
A. a table that equated a person's social position with his rank in the bureaucracy or the military B. a table that equated a person's social position with his lineage among the traditional landed nobility C. a table that equated a person's social position with his annual income D. Russia's first income tax E. an outline of Peter's estimation of the relative power of European nations
The Lombards in Italy
A) completely eliminated the Byzantine presence in the Italian peninsula. B) were unable to unite the Lombard duchies under the king. C) defeated Pepin and Charlemagne. D) always remained Arian. E) forced the popes to seek the aid of Spanish Berbers.
Examine the events of 1767 and 1768 that culminated in the dissolution of the Massachusetts assembly.
What will be an ideal response?