How did the dual monarchy of austria-hungary function? a) austria controlled departments of foreign affairs and defenses. b) each country was responsible for managing its own affairs. c) both countries shared the same constitution and parliament. d) the ruler of each country took turns ruling the empire.

The answer is:

B) each country was responsible for managing its own affairs.

The Austro-Hungarian Empire was a constitutional monarchy created in 1867, in which the two kingdoms of Austria and Hungary were ruled by the same monarch: Franz Joseph I. Each separate state had their own parliament and distinct governmental powers, although both shared the same ministries of war, Finance and Foreign Affairs.

answer: karl marx, max weber, and emile durkheim (the fourth could be considered georg simmel)

explanation:

the assassination of president lincoln was just one part of a larger plot to decapitate the federal government of the u.s. after the civil war. the first reaction to lincoln’s death was disbelief. then it quickly changed to grief. abraham lincoln’s death created an outpouring of grief from citizens in both the north and the south.

explanation:

lincoln was the first u.s. president to be assassinated. president abraham lincoln, america’s civil war leader, was assassinated just five days after confederate general robert e. lee surrendered his army at appomattox court house, ending the four-year war between the states. on the evening of april 14, 1865, lincoln was attending a performance of our american cousin at ford’s theatre in washington, d.c. john wilkes booth – a 26-year old actor, confederate sympathizer, and white supremacist – slipped into the presidential box and shot lincoln in the head. john wilkes booth and his conspirators had initially planned to kidnap lincoln to save the confederate states. but as the confederacy faltered, booth’s thoughts turned to murder. booth may have decided to act on his hatred after lincoln endorsed giving the right to vote to african-american men who had served in the union army.