The theology embraced by the philosophes was deism, ideally a __________ religion without fanaticism and intolerance.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


rational

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The Monroe Doctrine's warning against European interference in America came because ________ colonies rebelled to gain their independence

A) France's B) Spain's C) Portugal's D) England's

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Osama bin Laden curried support among Middle East fundamentalists for his anti-American terrorist network by

a. pointing out the long history of U.S. support for Palestine. b. highlighting global involvement in U.S. economic growth. c. tapping into resentment for America's vast economic, military, and cultural power. d. noting America's history of anti-Muslim sentiment. e. making his attacks on America a war between Muslims and Christians.

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What does the excerpt from Cato tell us of the ability to wage war in Rome?

A) The ambitions of the generals set the tone for Roman conquest. B) Minimal justification is required to destroy a civilization if the territory is highly prized. C) Cause need not be established as a justification for destruction of a competing or subdued civilization according to Roman law. D) All of these E) None of these

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Mussolini became prime minister of Italy

a. when King Victor Emmanuel, reacting to Fascist intimidation, appointed him. b. because the Fascio di Combattimento won a majority of seats in the parliamentary election. c. after groups of squadristi destroyed the socialist opposition to Fascist rule. d. when he mounted a violent coup d'état and seized control of the government. e. when he made an alliance with the pope and the Bolshevik government of Russia.

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