How did Frederick William the Great Elector build Brandenburg-Prussia into a significant European power?
a. He established religious uniformity in his kingdom, as evidenced in his eviction of the Huguenots.
b. He freed the peasants from the dominion of the nobles.
c. He worked through an elected assembly whenever possible.
d. He made the General War Commissariat the bureaucratic machine of his state.
e. He allied Prussia with England and Russia against France and the Holy Roman Empire.
d
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a. across the Pyrenees b. across the Straits of Gibralter c. across the Alps d. across the Appenines e. across the Mediterranean
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A. to make the region safe for a mining expedition. B. in spite of Chief Black Kettle's peaceful intentions. C. in retaliation for the Cheyenne attacks on settlers in Sand Hills, Colorado. D. because the tribe had expanded beyond the agreed reservation boundaries.
Who founded the First Church of Christ Scientist (or Christian Scientists)?
A. Ellen G. (Harmon) White B. John Kellogg C. Charles W. Post D. Mary Baker Eddy E. Charles Grandison Finney