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Napoleon’s Continental System was an attempt to defeat _______________ economically.

The French philosophes only included people from nobility

Laissez-faire is a concept that supports governments prohibiting the free play of natural forces, espcially supply and demand.

During the week on children and advertising, you read an article detailing a research study about children’s reactions to YouTube Advertising (Understanding the YouTube Generation: How Preschoolers Process Television and YouTube Advertising). The researchers of that study concluded that children’s advertising literacy does not vary between YouTube and television advertising. That is, they are equally advertising literate across both YouTube and traditional TV. 

The four great European powers (nations) that met at the Congress of Vienna were:  

Which of the following created three laws of planetary motion that helped disprove the basic structure of the Ptolemaic system?

The Bastille was a royal prison containing more then 300 prisoners in July 1789 when it was attacked by a Parisian mob.  

Copernicus supported the heliocentric conception of the universe because

Catherine the Great of Russia was Russian by birth.

James Hargreaves pioneered the first steam-powered locomotive on an industrial rail.