Which of the following policies reflects the influence of Enlightenment ideas on the Austrian Habsburg ruler Maria Theresa?

A) instating capital punishment
B) increasing feudal dues
C) promoting religious toleration
D) sanctioning judicial torture


C

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A) Warsaw. B) Berlin. C) Vienna. D) Versailles. E) Brussels.

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The effects of "Old World" diseases in the Americas helped prompt Europeans to __________

A) replace native West Indians working on plantations with African slaves B) import Spanish peasants to do manual labor C) begin experimenting with vaccines D) begin returning to their home countries

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The term "Enlightenment" was coined by

A) Immanuel Kant. B) Adam Smith. C) Francois Quesnay. D) David Hume. E) Baruch Spinoza.

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Marlon Brando and James Dean were 1950s popular culture figures who gained their fame in __________

A) television B) rock 'n' roll music C) movies D) popular novels

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