The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen says that "the principle of all sovereignty resides essentially in the nation." What point is being made here? What were the main inspirations of the writers of this document? How did this document-and its philosophy-influence other movements?
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Why did the Republic of Hawaii embarrass President Cleveland?
a. It showed the world that Cleveland was an imperialistic president who orchestrated military coups to gain land. b. It showed the world that Cleveland and the United States had an imperialist foreign policy that contradicted their independence-minded domestic policy. c. The Republic was his idea, and it failed when it was only a week old. d. It showed that the American rebels in Hawaii did not respect President Cleveland's authority. e. It showed that the small country of Hawaii was able to defeat the United States, an embarrassment to America, which prided itself on its new world power status.
The purpose of the periodic "mourning wars" was
a. to avenge the deaths of Huron warriors. b. to stop the spread of European settlements. c. the result of diplomatic failures among the Indians. d. to break up the Iroquois Confederacy. e. the large-scale adoption of captives and refugees.
Which of the following statements is true of intimate terrorism?
A. It occurs infrequently in a relationship and rarely escalates. B. Women are much more likely to inflict injury than to sustain it. C. This kind of violence is gender-neutral in heterosexual couples. D. Its motives are rooted in patriarchal tradition.
The great center of Islamic scholarship in west Africa was:
a. Timbuktu b. Kilwa c. Marrakech d. Mombasa e. Niger