How did the Bolshevik victory in Russia alter African and Asian ideas about Marxism?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Nationalist leaders became receptive because they saw their "pre-modern" societies as like that of "backward Russia," making Soviet successes in economic development of interest
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Among white southern males
a. the attainment of wealth was highest achievement possible. b. drinking liquor was considered a sign of moral weakness. c. first names were always taken from their paternal grandfather. d. those who were most educated were held in the highest esteem. e. one's reputation and honor was paramount.
Christian humanists believed that Western civilization and Christian faith had been corrupted over the centuries but that their original natures could be restored by studying ancient texts
What aspect of this humanist belief was shared by exponents of the Lutheran Reformation? A) Ancient wisdom could be used to correct errors of the recent past. B) Answers to current problems could be found in classical pagan culture. C) The original scripture of the Old Testament held solutions for the present. D) A fully developed person was multifaceted and could do everything well. E) Only the educated elite should have a significant role in society.
The two early Japanese capitals were ____ and ____.
A. Edo and Kamakura B. Edo and Ashikaga C. Nara and Edo D. Heian and Kamakura E. Nara and Heian
Which of the following statements concerning women and the Enlighten is correct?
a. By 1789, about 20 percent of the women in France were literate. b. Kant stated that for a woman "her philosophy is not to reason but to sense." c. Mary Wollstonecraft published The Vindication of the Rights of Women in 1792. d. It appears that the Enlightenment was quite inconsistent in its attitudes toward women. e. all of the above