Putting reforms into practice was difficult, especially in Egypt and Tunis, where local rulers were virtually independent of __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Istanbul

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Which of the following is evidence of a revolution in retailing in late nineteenth-century Europe?

A) department store B) invented traditions C) mass politics D) general strike

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Historians would agree that Social Darwinism

a. led some to believe that the extinction of so-called "inferior races" was a good thing. b. contended that through evolution, states would eventually eliminate war. c. applauded the cosmopolitanism of the philosophes. d. continued Enlightenment traditions. e. had very limited consequences.

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An altepetl in the Mexica world of 1300 in Central Mexico was a

a. sacrificial altar. b. city-state. c. ballgame court. d. rain god. e. dynasty.

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Schisms, the foremost threat to the Christian church in the Middle Ages, were

a. disputes between bishops concerning church lands. b. formal divisions over differences in doctrine within a religious community. c. disagreements between kings and church leaders over the extent of secular power. d. arguments between local priests and the pope about church education. e. disagreements between priests and lay followers about the wealth of the clergy.

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