Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
a) the last leader of the Soviet Union
b) a World War II general under Josef Stalin
Consider This: Gorbachev was responsible for the concepts of glasnost and perestroika. See 15.1: “The End of History.”
c) a proponent of free-market economics
Consider This: Gorbachev was responsible for the concepts of glasnost and perestroika. See 15.1: “The End of History.”
d) a leading journalist in late-Soviet Russia
Consider This: Gorbachev was responsible for the concepts of glasnost and perestroika. See 15.1: “The End of History.”
a) the last leader of the Soviet Union
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What did theorist Eduard Bernstein predict for politics in the 20th century?
A) The Social Democratic Party in Germany would take control of the government legally. B) Marx would revise his theories before he died. C) All countries would soon become socialist states. D) Capitalism would prevail in most European countries. E) The Social Democratic Party would be outlawed throughout Europe because politicians feared labor unions.
What was the result of Bismarck's attacks on the Catholic Church?
A) A stronger church. B) An increase in church membership. C) The banding together of various religious groups to fight his attacks. D) A decline in the number on the church rolls, because many Germans no longer felt a need for religion. E) The establishment of a political party founded by the Church.
What happened after Ashoka's conversion to Buddhism?
a. He founded Jainism. b. He attempted to foster a system of fair trade with neighboring regions. c. He had trees planted and shelters built to provide respite for travelers. d. He brought Buddhism to Sri Lanka. e. He made Hinduism illegal.
For people of the Mideast, humanity as a group was viewed as ________
A. able to control nature B. needing to serve themselves C. having been the cause of most disasters D. self-sufficient E. inseparable from, and unable to understand, nature