To inspire awe of the monarchy, Louis XIV built a great palace at
A) Versailles.
B) Blois.
C) Paris.
D) Chambord.
E) Lyon.
A
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Which of the following helps explain why South Carolina rescinded its nullification ordinance?
a. Congress passed a compromise tariff. b. Federal troops occupied the South Carolina statehouse. c. Congress repealed all existing tariffs. d. Jackson threatened to abolish slavery.
The first and only president of the Confederacy was
A) Robert E. Lee. B) Alexander Hamilton Stephens. C) Jefferson Davis. D) Howell Cobb.
The average Northerner lost interest in Reconstruction once it became reasonably certain that the former slaves
A) had economic security. B) were guaranteed the vote. C) would not be re-enslaved. D) were guaranteed social equality.
The hopes for a lasting Middle East peace after Camp David were never realized, in part because of
a. the 1981 assassination of Sadat by Jewish militants. b. the refusal of many non-Islamic states to recognize Israel's right to exist. c. Israeli's policy of establishing Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank territories. d. Ronald Reagan's election as the United States president. e. the death of King Faisal.