History - March 2007

answers:
1) encouraging massive government spending
2) lowering import duties
3) setting up federal relief programs
4) encouraging voluntary controls in the business sector

2007-03-19 04:27:32 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous

answers:
1) personal debt was decreasing
2) wages were keeping pace with production
3) more goods were being produced than consumers coul buy
4) the dow jones industrial average was steady

2007-03-19 04:25:25 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-03-19 04:16:32 · 4 answers · asked by Th3 W3ird 1 2

also if u know Lihnida, Linkestida, Stobi, Skupi, Iraklija, Heraklija, Uskana? Old names of Macedonian city's

2007-03-19 04:10:02 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-03-19 03:54:43 · 4 answers · asked by Sea♥Turtle 3

2007-03-19 03:36:23 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

Declaration of Independence, Declaration of the Rights of Men?

Why did they happen around the same time?

2007-03-19 03:19:40 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

Which murder mystery interests you more? Old or new

2007-03-19 03:13:44 · 5 answers · asked by luckee 2

28: How was education advanced during the Han dynasty?
More professors were hired for the schools
Rulers used written tests to choose people to work in government
They got the most advanced technology
Teachers changed the curriculum they were using


29: What condition lead Pope Urban to call together the nobles of western Europe?
The Pope wanted to conquer more land for Christianity.
The Pope wanted to ensure the spread of Christianity in the Holy Land.
A group of Turkish Muslims was attacking and killing Christians who traveled to the Holy Land.
Christians were no longer being allowed to travel to the Holy Land.


30: Why was the Grand Canal so important to China?
Because it united the north and south of China
Because it was their primary source of drinking water
Because it provided transportation
All of the above


31: How did most people of India make a living?
Butchering
Sewing
Farming
Teaching

2007-03-19 03:11:42 · 1 answers · asked by heather N 1

24: Who were the serfs?
A class of nobles
The warriors that protected the manor
Villagers who farmed their own lands
Peasants who were bound to the land of which they worked


25: Who were the vassals?
Peasants who were bound to the land on which they worked
The rulers of the manors
The lords who were given great land in exchange for a promise to protect the king
A class of knights who had earned the Order of the Garter


26: Which order correctly describes the training of a knight?
Page, squire, knight, act of bravery
Page, squire, act of bravery, knight
Squire, page, act of bravery, knight
Squire, page, knight, act of bravery


27: Which of the following was a result of the Crusades?
New products were introduced in Europe
Stories were told that caused people to think that they could be living better
Muslims and Christians came to respect one another
All of the above

2007-03-19 03:08:50 · 1 answers · asked by heather n 1

Im trying to gather some books about pre-islamic persia. And i want books featuring FULL details about it. (food, clothes, culture, mythology, etc)

know any good books?

2007-03-19 02:41:39 · 4 answers · asked by Arash 1

1: What was the US's foreign policy until the end of the 1800's?
Isolationism
Charity


2: What lands did the US gain as a result of the Spanish American War?
Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, Cuba
Brazil, Argentina, Guatemala, Mexico


3: What type of government did Spain use in her colonies?
Limited Democracy
Absolute Despotism


4: Why did this cause conflict with the natives?
The natives wanted a theocracy
They were being rules by white people and had no voice in government.


5: Who tried to liberate Venezuela from Spanish rule?
Francisco Miranda
Dom Pedro


6: Why was Simon Bolivar known as the Washington of South America?
Because he liberated Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador.
Because he went on to become the first president of Brazil.


7: Who was responsible for liberating much of the southern part of South America?
Jose de San Martin
Francisco Miranda


8: Who became the first emperor of Mexico?
Agustin Iturbide
Dom Pedro


9: How was Brazil different from the other newly independent South American states?
It worked closely with the United States to secure democracy.
It chose to form an empire, not a republic.


10: What is the movement toward commercial, social, economic, military, and political cooperation among the nations of North, Central, and South America called?
Inter Americanism
Pan Americanism

2007-03-19 02:03:53 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous

I need a reason why Nationalism was a cause of World War One.

I need someone to explain, What Nationalism is, How it existed in the Period of World War One, And how it caused it.

Thank You.

2007-03-19 01:57:19 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

1: The first Europeans to reach China were the Portuguese.
true
false


2: The Manchus put an end to the Ming dynasty in China
true
false


3: The Chinese were more friendly and accepting towards foreigners in the 1700s than they had been in past.
true
false


4: The Opium Wars between the Chinese and the British were a result of the British government’s attempts to keep exports of Opium away from the Britains
true
false


5: The four points of the Treaty of Nanking that ended the Opium Wars were: 1) to open four additional ports, including Shanghai, to foreign commerce, (2) to cede to the British the island of Hong Kong, which lies at the mouth of the Canton River, (3) to accept a revised schedule of tariff duties, (4) to pay a large indemnity
true
false


6: The Open Door Policy in China said that all foreigners would have equal trading rights in China
true
false


7: The Boxer Uprising was a trend of entertainment in which boxers fought each other in China.
true
false


8: The main accomplishment of the Tokugawa Shogunate was to unite Japan and make it an imperial power.
true
false


9: After Japan drove out foreigners, she adapted a foreign policy of isolation.
true
false


10: Commodore Perry of the U.S closed Japan to trade
true
false


11: By the middle of the nineteenth century there was much dissatisfaction with the Shogunate throughout the country.
true
false

2007-03-19 01:52:44 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-03-19 01:50:37 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous

How is militarism and World War One connected? How is world war one a result of Militarism. I know that Militarism meant that countries kept increasing their military power, to outdo other countries,but in the end how did this cause World War One?

Also does Militarism have something to do with the Arms Race???


Thank You

2007-03-19 01:40:50 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-03-19 01:24:04 · 5 answers · asked by john c 1

2007-03-19 01:21:32 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous

i have an essay to write on a primary document of the french revolution. on the document it has intra muros and i cant find out what it means. have trawled through no end of books and websites and no joy. please can some one out there help thanks

2007-03-19 01:15:47 · 9 answers · asked by womble 5

Was she famous or infamous?
What were her 3 most actions/ achievments?

2007-03-19 00:59:50 · 3 answers · asked by Mohsy 3

2007-03-19 00:19:37 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous

with eva brauns

where was it held?

2007-03-18 23:55:49 · 10 answers · asked by nimei* 2

2007-03-18 23:54:16 · 1 answers · asked by marianne o 1

Hi ya ppl , were just given a question by my history teacher and just wannted to know where can i find info on " were the United states justifiably right in dropping a atomic bomb on hiroshima and nigasaki. thx

2007-03-18 23:54:02 · 3 answers · asked by duskSoul 1

i was watching gone with the wind last night and as i am no good at history can someone explain the civil war to me please? who was fighting who and why??

2007-03-18 23:29:26 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-03-18 23:24:52 · 4 answers · asked by ly y 1

2007-03-18 23:20:52 · 13 answers · asked by beth c 1

2007-03-18 22:54:16 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-03-18 22:39:49 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

Hey guys I'm reading and translating alot to write a good essay for this Title:

It is often said that The prince represents a guidebook for those who wish to acquire and maintain political power.

(What practical problems do you think arise in the way Machiavelli suggests that power in aquired and maintained, and the way a ruler should deal with furtune).

I'm almost half way through. Any suggestions, websites...etc will be reallly helpful.


Thanks all,
Angel

2007-03-18 21:32:35 · 11 answers · asked by Lovly.Angel 1