Why did king louis xvi call the estates general into session in may 1789?
a) he wanted a new legislature which the third estate had more power
b) he sought assembly's permission for new taxes to solve france's debt crisis
c) he vainly wished to gain the people's support in attempt to stop the revolution
d)he tried to impose a constitutional monarchy in which he would remain king

Which of the following could affect the human population? a hurricane makes landfall on an uninhabited island. a deadly virus emerges that can pass from human to human. a civil war breaks out in italy. a solar eclipse occurs.

Which distinctive feature of the notre dame cathedral allowed it to accommodate its large stained glass windows? a. its barrel vaults b. its flying buttresses c. its quadrant arches d.its square bays

Which sentence best explains how steam power changed agriculture in england between 1810 and 1850? a. farmers started using steam-powered machines to spray chemical fertilizers and pesticides. b. livestock farmers began using steam-powered machines to milk cattle and shear sheep. c. steam-powered railways transport and sell agricultural produce far from where it was grown. d. steamships to transport large numbers of people from the united states to english farms.