As a result of the streetcar, American cities
A) were able to preserve their unique character as "walking cities."
B) were able to postpone the development of suburbs until the late 1940s.
C) expanded their geographical area enormously as the upper and middle classes fled city centers.
D) experienced a renaissance of their downtown commercial districts.
C
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The U.S. war with Spain was later called the "Splendid Little War" because
A) it did not cost the United States much money. B) very few lives were lost. C) it only lasted four months and the United States gained a great deal of territory and power. D) there were only a few battles.
The Spanish monarchs sponsored Christopher Columbus’s “Enterprise of the Indies” because they wanted to __________.
a) gain an advantage over their rival, Portugal b) spread the Reformation beyond Europe c) encourage the expansion of Islam d) strengthen the plantation economy
This person wrote the famous novel The Sun Shines over the Sangan River.
A. Ai Wei-wei B. Mo Yan C. Yu Hua D. Ding Ling E. Zhang Xinxin
Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Thirty Years' War?
A) Resurgent Catholicism emboldened, in part, by the Jesuits. B) A strongly independent religious tradition in Czech lands. C) A new emperor who lacked the tolerant attitudes of his predecessor. D) regionalism versus centralization E) All of the above.