What was most important consideration in Peter's decision to move his capital?
A) commercial connections to Central Asia
B) proximity to Europe
C) historical associations with the Russian nobility
D) ties to the Mongol past
Answer: B
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At the start of the Civil War, Lincoln's Secretary of State William Seward
A) thought he could dominate Lincoln. B) was the most incompetent member of Lincoln's Cabinet. C) believed Lincoln was far too radical on slavery. D) argued that the North was better off without the slaveholding South.
Frederick Taylor's scientific management system involved all of the following EXCEPT
A) fining or firing unproductive workers. B) assigning simple, repetitive tasks to workers. C) speeding up the production process. D) increasing the mechanization of factories. E) providing more autonomy for the factory laborer.
The "Sanhedrin" was
A. the ruling council of Jews in Jerusalem B. a group that fled to Qumran C. a group that established synagogues in the Galilee D. a group of Romans who supported the Jews
Compare and contrast Medieval cosmology with that of the sixteenth century.
What will be an ideal response?