Why did french aristocrats and some affranchis decide to leave haiti after its independence? a. they were forced to leave by the new government. b. they were not able to successfully farm the land after independence. c. they feared revenge from the newly freed slaves. d. the french army destroyed their plantations and lands.

Which option best describes how the printing press transformed european society? (a) prior to the printing press, the catholic church hand-copied texts and disseminated them to peasants. (b) prior to the printing press, the church of england did not allow peasants to learn to read. (c) prior to the printing press, the orthodox church recited luther’s “95 theses” aloud to peasants. (d) prior to the printing press, knowledge was reserved primarily for nobles and clergy.

What does the term “escalation” refer to?

What do most climatologists see as a major cause of rising global temperatures? a. earth's closer proximity to the sun due to its gravitational pull b. greenhouse gases produced by burning fossil fuels c. rising ocean levels caused by melting polar ice sheets d. water pollution cause by industrial waste