What German social theorist warned that charismatic leaders who promised easy solutions to problems could easily rise to power in times of economic crisis?
A) Max Weber
B) Thomas Mann
C) Sigmund Freud
D) Leopold von Ranke
E) Friedrich Nietzsche
Answer: A
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a. Hiram W. Johnson. b. Robert La Follette. c. William Howard Taft. d. Charles Evans Hughes. e. Henry Cabot Lodge.
How did Emperor Wu justify her legitimacy as emperor?
a. She was chosen by the Buddha. b. Confucian ethics allowed her to rule. c. It was prophesied in The Great Cloud Sutra. d. As a former regent, she was the most qualified. e. She claimed to be a great chakravartin.
What was the first area to rebound from the declining economy?
A. Port cities that could trade with Muslim countries B. The Frankish kingdoms C. Britain D. Monasteries E. Isolated rural areas not involved in secular warfare
Why did the mainland states of Southeast Asia have better success in resisting European encroachment than did the Spice Islands and Malay states?
a. They had greater natural resources desired by the Europeans. b. They were more politically cohesive with strong monarchies. c. Their existence was not known to the Europeans. d. They were Christians, and the Europeans never bothered their fellow Christians. e. They were allied to China, which gave them military support against the Europeans.