Why have the rhine valley provinces of alsace and lorraine been a source of conflict between france and germany? the richest farmland in france is in these provinces. france's busiest seaport is located in this region. high mountains provide good natural defenses. the region is rich in iron ore and coal.

How did nationalism aid napoleon’s rise to power in france? his new continental system expanded trade with britain, making the french proud of their prosperity and his rule. his extension of the french revolution’s social reforms promoted france’s cultural image and his power. his military victories greatly activated french national pride and won him continuing popular approval. his support of women’s rights in the napoleonic code made french women proud of their nation and its leader.

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.

What were the main features of the aristotelian-ptolemaic model of the cosmos