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What is the name of this man, who led the 1791 revolt in Haiti?

A
Simón Bolívar
B
Miguel Hidalgo
C
P. J. Laborie
D
Toussaint L’Ouverture
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Which summarizes Mazzini’s argument about independence for Lombardy?

A
Lombardy should be an independent nation-state because it had a strong national identity.
B
Lombardy had some of the common bonds required of an independent nation-state, but not enough.
C
Lombardy should not struggle for independence because it had strong bonds with Austria.
D
Lombardy should not be kept from enjoying personal independence because of Austria’s actions.
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The pie chart shows that the population of enslaved Africans in 1789 Spanish colonial society was

A
smaller than the number of free Whites and people of color combined.
B
smaller than the number of free whites but larger than the number of free people of color.
C
larger than the number of free Whites but smaller than the number of free people of color.
D
larger than the number of free Whites and people of color combined.
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After the French Revolution of 1791 and the Napoleonic Wars, European leaders’ greatest goal was to

A
unite Europe under one ruler.
B
restore peace and stability to Europe.
C
help the Catholic Church regain power.
D
punish Napoleon for his actions.
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Adam Smith is the author of what influential book?

A
Conditions of the Working Class
B
The Communist Manifesto
C
The Wealth of Nations
D
Capitalism, the Unknown Ideal
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Philosopher Adam Smith is known as the

A
father of capitalism.
B
father of communism.
C
founder of utopianism.
D
founder of socialism.
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Which describes tenant farmers?

A
They live in cities and work in rural areas.
B
They rent land to other farmers to use.
C
They farm and live on the same land.
D
They farm land owned by someone else.
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Why did Otto von Bismarck believe a war with France would help unify Germany?

A
He hoped that the war would encourage German people to stop adopting French customs.
B
He thought that Germany’s close relationship with France was a threat to German unity.
C
He believed that a war would give the people of Germany a strong sense of nationalist pride.
D
He wanted France to give up Prussia and other lands that rightfully belonged to Germany.
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What type of essay supports a specific claim or idea?

A
an argumentative essay
B
a narrative essay
C
a descriptive essay
D
an informal essay
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Besides overcrowding, in what other ways did industrialization affect the physical environment? Choose three correct answers.

A
Dirty conditions led to disease.
B
Poverty frequently led to crime.
C
Factories filled the air with smog.
D
People often earned little money.
E
Lack of sanitation caused water pollution.
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What was the biggest effect that new technology had on farm workers?

A
Most workers became more efficient.
B
Many workers could earn more in less time.
C
Many workers lost their jobs.
D
Most workers learned new skills.
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Read the evidence for an argumentative essay. Studies have shown that capitalist countries have people living in poverty, and capitalist economies often have a great deal of inequality. If a writer is arguing that capitalism has more benefits than socialism, then this evidence functions as a

A
conclusion.
B
topic.
C
counterclaim.
D
claim.
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Based on the graph, what conclusion can be drawn about Germany?

A
Germany’s economy did not require as many rail lines as Great Britain.
B
By 1880, Germany had more rail lines than Great Britain and Russia.
C
Until 1900, Germany had significantly fewer rail lines than Russia.
D
Germany could not afford to build as many rail lines as the United States.

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