The English Civil War (1642-1649) was caused by
a. discontent over losing a war with France.
b. Charles I's attempts to rule without Parliament.
c. Catholic discontent at the popularity of Puritanism.
d. the disinheritance of Charles I in favor of his brother.
e. Oliver Cromwell's desire to be king.
b
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How did the rise of the state system in Europe affect Christianity?
a. It weakened its reach of power. b. It limited its ability to expand. c. It allowed more competition from other religions. d. It stimulated innovation and promoted expansion.
In the immediate aftermath of the fall of Robespierre
a. a period of industrial growth ensued. b. the Reign of Terror began. c. extremist forces came to control the Revolution. d. a new constitution was written that strove for stability by placing executive authority in the hands of the Directory. e. Napoleon was elected President of France.
Jefferson supported ratification of the Constitution, but he disliked which of the following about the document?
a. The two-term limitation on the president b. The inclusion of the separation-of-powers concept c. The system of checks and balances d. The omission of a bill of rights
Historical significance of the CIO - Committee for Industrial Organization
What will be an ideal response?