__________ wrote the novel Vanity Fair, a book on bourgeois human foibles and peccadilloes.
a. Charles Dickens.
b. Christopher Hitchens.
c. George Eliot.
d. William Makepeace Thackeray.
d. William Makepeace Thackeray.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The steamboat was particularly suited for rivers because
a. of its safety. b. of its ability to negotiate shallow waters. c. it intimidated the Indians. d. of the abundance of coal for fuel throughout the West. e. of its low cost to build steamboats.
Major problems facing the Soviet system, in the view of Gorbachev, included
A. low agricultural productivity, which he compared to that of high-achieving Canadian farmers. B. the unexpected reappearance of collective patriotism among the ninety-two ethnic groups in the Soviet Union. C. the demand of conservative members of the military and political elite to bring about changes they felt necessary to protect social stability and their statuses. D. the United States threat to use nuclear weapons against Communist Cuba. E. hyperinflation as the consequence of the Soviet Union’s consumer boom.
Map 7-2, "Germany and Italy in the Middle Ages," demonstrates that __________.
A. the many small states and territories in Germany and Italy made these areas very hard to control B. England was the only country properly situated to create an empire C. Italy was unified in fact, if not in name D. Germany displayed a cohesiveness that did not exist elsewhere