In the late nineteenth century, King Leopold II acquired his personal colony by getting local African chiefs to sign treaties surrendering their lands to the __________.
A) New Confederacy
B) International African Association
C) Force Publique
D) Suez Canal Company
B) International African Association
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Which of the following reflects the Catholic Church's response to the challenge posed by modernism?
A) The Light of the World B) Syllabus of Errors C) The Rite of Spring D) Five Orchestral Pieces
Russian ballads suggest that the common people of Russia
a. knew that they received better treatment than their counterparts in western Europe. b. did not recognize the difference between serfdom and slavery. c. blamed the Tsar for the terrible conditions under which they suffered. d. used legal means to resolve their conflicts with the nobility.
Imagine yourself a middle-class resident of Rochester, New York. What might you have witnessed and felt?
What will be an ideal response?
The Reverend ____ of Philadelphia became rich by delivering his lecture "Acres of Diamonds" thousands of times
a. Herbert Spencer b. William Graham Sumner c. Charles Darwin d. Russell Conwell e. Edward Bellamy