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Who was the Frenchmen that wouldn't let the Dreyfus Affair go away?

Emile Zola

What effect did the Dreyfus affair have on late nineteenth-century France?

It revived republican distrust of Catholicism.

How did the expanding right to vote in the late nineteenth century affect national politics across Europe?

Politicians and parties became more responsive to the people they represented.

Who was Theodore Herzl?

The founder of the Zionist Jewish national movement

What was the core concept of Social Darwinism?

The human race was driven by an unending economic struggle that would determine the survival of the fittest.

After years of scientific investigation and reflection, Charles Darwin concluded that

all life had gradually evolved from a common ancestral origin.

Which of the following influenced the formation of Upper and Lower Canada?

cultural conflicts between French and English

What year did the Mexican American War end?

1848

What year did the Potato Famine end in Ireland?

1851

What year was the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States?

1863

What year was the American Transcontinental Railroad completed?

1869

What year was the Dreyfus Affair in France?

1894

What year did Ford introduce the Model T?

1904

What year was the Indian Removal Act in the United States?

1830

What year did the Potato Famine begin?

1845