Which of the following was not a reason for fragmentation within the Holy Roman Empire in the sixteenth century?
a. political independence of the electors
b. over three thousand independent territories within the empire
c. the Protestant Reformation
d. dissent between the Habsburgs and Spanish
e. regionalism.
d
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a. to gain new tributary states. b. to prove that they could. c. for religious reasons. d. to avenge the destruction of Susa.
In the colony of Maryland, the Calvert family intended to
A) initiate all colonial legislation. B) carefully limit population growth. C) offer a religious refuge to Catholics. D) promote economic and social equality.
Populist party members saw themselves as
A) a victimized majority betrayed by the establishment. B) rural revolutionaries. C) a persecuted minority. D) masses of downtrodden workers.
After 1840, the priority of groups like the Washingtonians and the Sons of Temperance was to
A. recruit members to sign abstinence pledges. B. encourage moderation in drinking habits. C. lobby for anti-alcohol legislation. D. use force to accomplish their goal of universal temperance.