Author Question: The financial center of Europe in the seventeenth century was A) Paris. B) London. C) Rome. ... (Read 100 times)

joblessjake · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The House of Fugger went bankrupt at the end of the sixteenth century when which of the following defaulted on their loans?

A) the pope.
B) the Habsburgs.
C) the Venetians.
D) Bourbons.
E) the Sicilians.

Question 2

Pinkerton guards were hired by corporations to

A) secure their vaults.
B) protect workers.
C) break-up strikes and intimidate workers.
D) patrol the streets of company towns.
E) protect the physical safety of business owners.

Question 3

The financial center of Europe in the seventeenth century was

A) Paris.
B) London.
C) Rome.
D) Vienna.
E) Amsterdam.