During the eighteenth century, the idea of divine right
A) remained a strong basis for government.
B) was gradually replaced by more republican ideas concerning government.
C) was replaced by the idea of "enlightened absolutism" justified by utilitarian arguments.
D) was best exemplified by the reign of Joseph II of Austria.
E) disappeared with the death of Louis XIV in 1715.
C
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The first Asian country to industrialize was
a. China. b. India. c. Japan. d. Korea.
Why was World War II a watershed event in history?
A) Most countries in Western Europe were damaged heavily by the fighting and took decades to recover. B) Even all of the war's winners felt like losers when the war was over. C) A war was fought in two completely different parts of the world for the first time in history. D) The United States agreed to a negotiated treaty with Japan after stating that there would be no negotiations. E) More people died in World War II than had died in any other disaster in recorded history.
Why and how did the Industrial Revolution first develop in Britain?
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During the Old Stone Age,
A. only Egypt had an advanced agricultural economy. B. both men and women hunted wild animals. C. hunting and gathering was the way most people supported themselves. D. humans lived only in the southernmost parts of Africa. E. communication was maintained through the use of cuneiform.