Which nation began the age of Exploration?
A) Spanish
B) Venetians
C) French
D) Genoese
E) Portuguese
Ans: E
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In response to the Boston Tea Party, the British passed a series of laws which, among other things, closed the port of Boston and strengthened the power of the governor of Massachusetts. In the colonies, these acts were known as the ________ Acts
A) Intolerable B) Suffolk C) Royal Brute D) Supremacy
Friedrich Nietzsche portrayed Christianity as a religion that:
A. glorified the strength that life required. B. glorified weakness. C. demanded heroic living. D. superseded in glory the demands of war. E. offered the only true peace humans could hope for.
The term Hermit Kingdom referred to
a. an independent state founded by a Muslim leader in Chinese Turkestan. b. a group of ascetic monks who rose in support of the Taiping rebels. c. a book about the Vietnamese that was popular in Europe during the 19th century. d. Korea's weakness and lack of foreign ties before the end of the 19th century.
Examine Map 23.2, Europe after the Peace of Westphalia, 1648. How does it compare to Map 23.1? What were the long-term implications of the Peace of Westphalia?
What will be an ideal response?