How did climate change affect the interior of North America in the fourteenth century?
a. heavy rains fell and wrecked crops, inflicting famine
b. cities ran out of food and lost over 5 percent of their population
c. it experienced exceptionally severe winters for 36 of the fourteenth century's 100 years
d. it destroyed an impressive regional system of agriculture and urban life
d
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The most lasting legacy of the Treaty of Frankfurt which ended the Franco-Prussian War was
A) the loss of territory to Germany. B) the surrender of Napoleon III. C) indemnity. D) revenge. E) the destruction of northern France.
Concerning Galileo and his ideas, the Catholic Church
A) reluctantly agreed to his theories. B) turned him over to the Papal Curia to serve as a principal secretary. C) allowed Galileo six months to change his mind, during which he escaped to England to continue his work. D) forced Galileo to recant them in a trial before the Inquisition. E) turned him over to the authorities of the Holy Roman Emperor to be tortured.
Politique may be defined as
A) intrigue in the French court over religious activities of the sixteenth century. B) the political acceptance of Huguenots as a means to bring stability to France. C) political, because it put politics ahead of religion in an effort not to undermine the unified power of France. D) the religious fracture of Catholics and Calvinists in France that caused a significant political rift in France's power structure. E) the faith in the institution of government in France that supersedes all other matters.
John Horse embodied which of the following?
a) the ambiguous status of some people with African ancestry b) the deep antipathy many free African Americans felt towards whites c) the tensions between African Americans and Native Americans d) the growing strength of the abolitionist movement