Which monarch was the first to call for compulsory public education?
a. Joseph II
b. George I
c. Maria Theresa of Austria
d. Frederick the Great
e. Catherine the Great
c
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The later Eastern Zhou period is characterized by
a. warfare and fragmentation of central order. b. invasion from the north. c. extension of trade via the Silk Road. d. a conservative government under a Legalist system. e. ren, or "humaneness," of the government toward its citizens.
Why was Americans’ obsession with equality hypocritical?
A) They believed in and reinforced class distinctions. B) They were the only country in the world to enforce equality. C) They denied liberty to African Americans in the institution of slavery. D) The government controlled and influenced most of the newspapers. E) The court system was so corrupt that people didn’t really have fair trials.
The 1899 Philippine insurrection began because
a. remaining Spanish officials tried to regain political control. b. the United States refused to give the Filipinos their independence. c. Communist insurgents attempted to seize control of the islands. d. American occupiers were neglecting the economic and social needs of the Filipinos. e. American missionaries tried to convert Catholic Filipinos to Protestantism.
What kind of political party did Brazilian president Luis Ignacio da Silva belong to?
a. Conservative b. Left c. Socialist d. Labor e. Republican