Describe in detail the political, economic, and religious aspects of Dutch society. What distinguished the Netherlands from other European states?

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. No movement toward absolute monarchy
2. Significance of cities
3. Relative religious freedom
4. An effective professional military
5. How these attributes contrasted with the religious tensions, feudal legacies, and strong monarchies of other European states

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Initially, Lord Baltimore intended that Maryland be a haven for __________

a. Quakers b. Puritans c. Catholics d. Baptists e. Separatists

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What occurred immediately following the fall of Poland in 1939?

a. France and Britain declared war and started an offensive against Germany. b. France and Britain decided to continue to appease Hitler. c. France and Britain declared war, but remained relatively inactive militarily. d. Germany turned on its Russian allies. e. France was invaded by Franco's Spain.

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What were the main dietary staples among the Maya?

a. Grain b. Corn and beans c. Fish d. Dairy products and meat from livestock e. Potatoes and manioc

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Look at paintings from the Chauvet or Lascaux caves in books or on the Internet. What do they represent? What do they indicate about Stone Age people?

What will be an ideal response?

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