For what was Robert Fulton best known?
A) He pioneered steam navigation on American rivers.
B) He invented the power loom.
C) He developed the mechanical harvester.
D) He invented the cotton gin.
A
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The passage of the Great Reform Bill of 1832 demonstrates that political change in England, compared to other European nations,
A) was incremental and largely peaceful. B) followed the ideas of Marx. C) came from royal, not parliamentary, action. D) was driven by disruptive social change. E) was quicker and more radical.
What were the Twelve Tables?
A) A stone inscription bearing the rights of the plebeians in Rome B) Twelve slabs of wood or bronze upon which the rights of every Roman citizen are recorded that are posted in the Forum C) A series of tablets bearing the rights of the patricians in Rome D) Twelve slabs of wood or bronze upon which the rights of patricians are recorded that are posted in the Forum E) None of these
About when did the newly Christianized state of Aksum finish off the last of the weakened Kushite Empire?
a. 200 C.E. b. 220 C.E. c. 330 C.E. d. 400 C.E.
During the early 1800s, most of the American population worked in __________.
a) agriculture b) mining c) manufacturing d) transport