For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Charlemagne
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In addition to his law code, Hammurabi is known for __________
A) adopting monotheism B) conquering most of Africa C) making advancements in metalwork D) important building projects
Austria's status as the loser in the eighteenth-century wars resulted in all of the following except
a. Maria Theresa being forced to abdicate. b. the Habsburgs instituting significant social reforms. c. a radical restructuring and buildup of the army. d. obtaining the power of permanent state taxation. e. delegating operations to the corp of administrators.
Why did Henry VIII make himself the head of the Church of England?
a) The pope refused to annul Henry’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon and Henry wanted to remarry since he did not have a son. b) Henry was convinced by Martin Luther that Lutheranism would be a good thing in England. Consider This: Henry next married Anne Boleyn. See 1.6: Narrative: England’s Diamond. c) The Archbishop of Canterbury had Protestant leanings and Henry believed taking over himself would stop him. Consider This: Henry next married Anne Boleyn. See 1.6: Narrative: England’s Diamond. d) Henry believed that Catherine of Aragon’s nephew, Charles V, had plans to invade, with Catherine as his ally. Consider This: Henry next married Anne Boleyn. See 1.6: Narrative: England’s Diamond.
After the Soviet Union exploded its first atomic bomb, Truman appointed a committee to explore the possibility of __________
A) using biological weapons B) building a hydrogen bomb C) improving stealth planes D) experimenting on people to create "supersoldiers" E) sabotaging Soviet efforts to improve their weapons arsenal