What Russian ruler looked to the West for inspiration in improving the military and political practice?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Peter the Great
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Which of these explains the institutional structure of Christianity, as compared to Buddhism?
A) the message of Jesus B) the influence of Roman government C) the Jewish heritage D) the work of Paul of Tarsus
Why did the American people fear a return to economic hard times after the war?
A) Western Europe was poised to compete with U.S. industry. B) The U.S. population had fallen during the war. C) Government spending was cut back sharply. D) Most veterans had few job skills.
Grenville was replaced with Lord __________, who repealed the hated Stamp Act, and passed the Declaratory Act, which stated that England had the right to impose any laws or taxes on the colonies.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In 2014, between 19 and 27 percent of the electorate in Austria, Denmark, France, Italy, and the United Kingdom voted for _______ candidates running for the European parliament.
a. Environmental activist. b. Anti-European. c. Fascist or extreme right-wing. d. Communist or extreme left-wing.