In spite of the democratic form of Japan's Constitution of 1890, the nation remained under the control of a ruling oligarchy

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In The Spirit of the Laws, which country's government came closest to perfect?

A) France B) Britian C) Italy D) Germanic States E) the United States

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In relation to religion, philosophes

a. often argued that Church doctrines were illogical and irrelevant. b. launched the first attack on Christianity conducted by the educated. c. condemned religious fanaticism that has led to so much bloodshed. d. criticized the Church's otherworldliness for acting as a barrier to social improvement and justice. e. all of the above

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Which of these is NOT associated with the rise of the modern women's rights movement in 1848?

a. The Declaration of Sentiments b. The Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York c. The demand for the ballot for women d. The call to boycott traditional marriage as oppressive to women e. Women's increasing involvement in the antislavery movement

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The Mongol religious ritual of burning bones and reading the resulting cracks is comparable to

a. rituals performed by Egyptian high priests. b. Mayan rituals. c. Shang dynasty divination. d. Persian Zoroastrianism. e. Greek oracles.

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