What was the most immediate cause of the French Revolution?
a. The government's failure to resolve its debts and other economic problems
b. The threat of foreign invasion
c. The radical calls of the philosophes for reform
d. Louis XVI's rejection of the cahiers de doléances
e. Violent uprisings by the common people who were demanding political and economic equality
a
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A) expanded B) continued C) ended D) turned back
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is NOT a true statement concerning African Americans following the Revolution?
A. The number of blacks in slavery quickly declined dramatically. B. Communities of free blacks grew in numbers and health. C. Most northern states abolished slavery by law either immediately or gradually. D. On balance, the Revolution brought few changes to the status of most African Americans.
For the Russians, the Congress of Berlin represented __________.
A. betrayal by Germany B. a stronger alliance with Germany C. the end of Russian ambitions in the Balkans D. a potential alliance with the Ottoman Empire