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The Rise of the Merchant Class In contrast, Northern and Central Italy had become far more prosperous, and it has been calculated that the region was among the richest in Europe. ... This change also gave the merchants almost complete control of the governments of the Italian city-states, again enhancing trade.
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(Some of these questions I cannot answer without the whole textbook, or you need to answer yourself.)
1. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr said that these three principles should be important to have in your life's blueprint. "a deep belief in your own dignity, your worth, and your own somebodiness." In which he means to have some sort of excellence in all of our fields of endeavors, in all have a commitment to the forever living principles of love, beauty, and justice.
Word match:
1. Dignity - D. Honor; respect
2. Stigma - A. Blemish; stain
3. Increasingly - E. Becoming greater, or larger
4. Sociological - C. A relation to society
5. Plight - B. dilemma; hardship
Well, in the first World War, Germany lost the war because of the Jewish. Another reason would be that Hitler used myths and lies, and used anti-semitism to his advantage, with myths like how the Jews killed Jesus Christ(when it was actually the Romans) So because of religious prejudice and a long history of anti-semitism made them prime targets.
Nelson Mandela helped end apartheid, so A is incorrect. B would be right, but the white population is the minority in South Africa, not the majority. It ended in 1991, so C is not right. This leaves us with D, the correct answer. I hope this helps!