President Wilson wanted the U. S. to stay neutral, but most Americans supported and . A Italy; France B Serbia; Britain C France; Germany D Britain; France 2 The Triple Entente () included Russia, Serbia, Britain and . A Allies; France B Central Powers; Germany C Allies; Germany D Central Powers; Greece 3 There were many strategies in the early stages of World War I. Which of the following are true? (select all that apply) A Both Germany and Britain transported troops across the English Channel into France. B Great Britain was dependent on imported items. C The German strategy was to defeat France quickly on land. D The British Grand fleet was to prevent the escape of German ships into the Atlantic. 4 Japan had signed an alliance with Britain in 1902, and when the war broke out, demanded the -- from China and . A withdrawal of German warships; Japan B influx of German troops; Japan C withdrawal of Chinese warships; Britain D import of oil; Britain

answer: an oligarchy is a political system in which the government is run by a group of noble families, or the elite wealthy members of a society. a present day oligarchic government is iran.

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the industrial development of cities in the ruhr area in the nineteenth century is described. the research was based on english and german language sources. several factors that shaped growth and paths of the cities were categorized and analyzed. they are locations, resources, traditions, entrepreneurs, and technological developments. locations and resources were the most important among them; other factors may be regarded as consequences from locations and resources. among the cities, bochum, essen, gelsenkirchen, and dortmund had the richest resources and most favorable locations in the transportation network and grew to be the largest cities in the ruhr area near the end of the nineteenth century. riverside location was also a favorable factor for the development, as shown in the development of duisburg on the confluence of rhine and ruhr. resource distribution can explain the rise of textile industry, metallurgical industry, and coal and iron industries, and the northward progression of the mining industry. tradition was an important factor for cities such as krefeld, barmen, elberfeld, solingen, and remscheid, which experienced development based on their traditions through the nineteenth century. various entrepreneurs exerted influences within and beyond the local level over the ruhr area. technological development stimulated the northward progression of the mining industry and the deep connection between the coal and the iron industries.