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How did Britain avoid the violence and revolution that rocked other countries in Europe–like France, Belgium, and Poland–during the 1830s and 40s?

In what English industry did the earliest industrialization take place, with the introduction of machinery like the “spinning jenny”?

Though he did not reduce his autocratic power, the Tsar permitted many political and social reforms following the unsuccessful 1905 Revolution.

What form of mechanical power eventually allowed factories to be sited away from rivers and power even more machinery, as long as there was adequate fuel?

What was the primary objection of some religious conservatives to Darwin’s theories of natural selection and biological evolution?

Which emerging political ideology, founded on the principles of Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France, advocated slow, incremental change through traditional institutions rather than fast, reckless change?

The nurse prepares to examine a woman at 22 weeks gestation. Where would the nurse expect to palpate the fundus?

Which part of Hitler’s national political program simultaneously promoted nationalist pride, economic growth, and prepared Germany for revenge against its enemies?

Why did Germany preemptively attack France in the summer of 1914?

Nationalism placed heavy new importance all but which of the following?