Which of the following started from an argument between the pope and the German emperor over the appointment of the bishop of Milan?
A) Magna Carta
B) Lateran Council
C) Investiture Controversy
D) Concordat of Worms
Ans: C) Investiture Controversy
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The mid fourth century B.C. was the opportune time for the Macedonians to rise to power for all of the following except
A) the depletion of Athens left a power vacuum for Philip II to fill. B) the weakening of Sparta left a power vacuum for Philip II to fill. C) the constant infighting among the Greek city-states left an opening for Philip II to step in. D) there was a great desire for unification among the Greek city-states. E) fear of a stronger force rising in the Greek world motivated the Greek city-states to adhere to Philip II and his rule.
In March 1918, the last German offensive was stopped at ________
A. Lorraine B. Normandy C. the Marne D. Alsace
Comte de Gobineau, a French anthropologist, argued that human beings were
a. all the same, regardless of race. b. classified by race, with the French at the top and Asians at the bottom. c. classified by race, with whites at the top and blacks at the bottom. d. classifiable by race, but that non-Europeans who adopted European culture could evolve to a higher state of being.
The jury's decision in the John Peter Zenger case was significant because
a. it closely adhered to the judge's instructions. b. it showed the power of investigative journalism. c. it pointed the way toward open public discussion and partial freedom of the press. d. it displayed British officials' arbitrary power over the colonists. e. it allowed the press to print irresponsible criticisms of powerful people.