The "Year Without a Summer" (1816)may Have Been Caused by

question 33

Multiple Choice

The "year without a summer" (1816) may have been caused by

• A) soot from coal fires.
• B) particulate matter and gases from volcanoes.
• C) a dust cloud produced when a meteorite collided with the earth.
• D) deforestation.

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Definitions:

Indirect Institutional Change

The gradual transformation of institutions through unintended or secondary effects of policies, actions, or broader societal shifts, not through direct reform efforts.

Direct Individual Change

Personal transformation or development initiated and completed by an individual through their own efforts.

Multiracial Social Movements

Collective efforts by groups composed of individuals from multiple racial backgrounds aiming to address and advocate for racial and social justice issues.

Color-Blind Ideology

A belief that disregarding racial characteristics promotes racial equality by treating all individuals as equally as possible, without regard to race, culture, or ethnicity.