How did the French government react to the writings of Enlightenment philosophes?
A) It launched reforms outlined in the writings.
B) It stripped local clergy of their customary powers.
C) It censored unauthorized critiques of its institutions.
D) It authorized their publication in the Encyclopédie.
C) It censored unauthorized critiques of its institutions.
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All of the following were features of the Fatimid dynasty EXCEPT
A) the founding of Cairo. B) territorial expansion by military force. C) the separation of the religion and government. D) the belief that the rulers were the infallible representatives of God on earth. E) massive urban construction projects.
Ibn-Battuta worked for which ruler?
A) ?the Grand Duchy of Granada B) ?the King of Syria C) ?the Sultan of India D) ?the Shah of Persia E) ?the Prince of Arabia
As a result of Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal in 1956,
A. Egypt was attacked by the British, the French, and the Israelis. B. the Israelis supported Egypt in revenge for the holocaust. C. the Eisenhower administration secured control of the canal for the Europeans by sending in a United States occupation force. D. the Israelis retained perpetual control of the Sinai Peninsula. E. the Soviet Union attacked Afghanistan.
Although Kemal attempted to create a strong Turkish economy, how did his policies only add to the international global depression?
a. Kemal tried to discourage Turks from buying foreign goods. b. Goods from Europe and American were banned in Turkey. c. High tariffs on imported goods only hurt other nations involved in the global depression. d. Kemal tried to create a totally domestic solution to the economic problems. e. Government subsidies kept Turkish goods cheap in the nation and discouraged foreign imports.