The War of Austrian Succession sought to
a. recognize a woman as inheritor of the Habsburg lands.
b. put a member of the Bourbon dynasty on the throne of Spain.
c. install a Hohenzollern dynasty over Austria.
d. unify the kingdoms of Austria and Hungary.
e. retain the capital in Vienna instead of Prussia.
a
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St. Cyril and his brother developed the Cyrillic alphabet, which was used for the written language of the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The term "Internal Empire" reflects the reality that the post-Civil War West:
A) was dominated by the economic and political power of the East. B) was economically self-sufficient. C) looked toward Mexico for cultural leadership. D) had become the dominant region of the nation.
The initial cause of America's involvement in Vietnam was America's fear of ____ effect that would occur with the loss of South Vietnam to the north
a. the domino b. the spread of nuclear weapons c. Asiatic military force led by Cambodia. d. decolonization in Asia e. nuclear war between China and the Soviet Union.
How do the views of “new Western historians” contrast with Frederick Jackson Turner’s thesis about the westward migration?
A) Turner viewed the migration as a fluid back and forth between the East and West, but new historians point out that very few families who migrated west returned east. B) Turner viewed the migration as a mix of cultures struggling to get along with Native Americans, but new historians point out that many Native Americans were helpful to the new settlers. C) Turner saw the migration as a wave of white migrants who traveled west, but new historians look at it as a set of various groups moving in many directions and interacting with each other. D) Turner saw the migration as a long process, but new historians have pointed out that the entire wave of migration was very concentrated and took place over a relatively short period of time. E) Turner viewed the migration as a very negative experience for the travelers, but new historians point out that the experience was both positive and negative.