Which of the following was the longest lasting republic in history?
A) Genoa
B) Padua
C) Urbino
D) Venice
D
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Which of the following explains why Eastern Europe responded differently to communism than Asia?
A) The people of Eastern Europe were more directly affected by World War II. B) The people of Eastern Europe had previously experienced social and political freedoms. C) The people of Asia had such a high standard of living that they did not fear communism. D) The people of Asia were more directly affected by the use of atomic weapons. E) The people of Asia had a culture that was less accepting of communism.
Peter the Great's attempts to modernize Russia included all of the following EXCEPT a. building a European-style navy
b. reorganizing the Russian army. c. importing European technical advisors. d. building a new capital on the Black Sea. e. obtaining a warm-water port by going to war with Sweden.
In contrast to their British counterparts, American political leaders sought to __________
A) emphasize the superiority of their culture B) resist efforts to change place names C) reinforce long-held traditions D) popularize Christopher Columbus
Why was the power of British authority weakened within the colonies?
What will be an ideal response?