The prime minister responsible for the 18th-century reforms in Portugal and Brazil was
A) Garcia Floridablanca.
B) the Marquis of Pombal.
C) Elijio Martinez.
D) José de Gálvez.
Ans: B) the Marquis of Pombal.
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A) hieroglyphic B) vizier C) pharaoh D) ma'at
The French philosopher and satirist Voltaire was attracted to Confucianism because he
a. found it full of material that he could ridicule in his satirical writing. b. felt that it pointed to an alternative to absolute monarchy. c. regarded it as an alternative to organized religion. d. believed that it promoted universal education.
President Johnson was succeeded by _________. A. Richard Nixon B. Robert Kennedy C. George Wallace D. Hubert Humphrey
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The kowtow was
A. an elite military unit. B. a type of formal poem. C. a form of economic exchange. D. a particularly grisly form of public execution. E. as symbol of fealty demanded of ambassadors.