What was the great achievement of Jan Sobieski?
A) the defeat of Russia
B) the defeat of the Turks at the 2nd siege of Vienna
C) the humbling of the Sejm
D) election as the first Polish Holy Roman Empire
E) unifying Lithuania and Poland
Ans: B
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A) English monarch B) Holy Roman Emperor C) prime minister of Parliament D) head of the House of Bourbon
What did Blaise Pascal argue about humans?
a. They can know infinity through reason. b. They are the summation of all things. c. They can only understand that which is revealed to them by the Bible. d. They are uniquely separate from the rest of the animal world. e. They cannot understand infinity; only God can do this.
American imperialists often rationalized actions by
a. pointing out that the United States had to overcome a heritage of a weak military. b. expressing the opinion that people of Anglo-Saxon descent were from a superior culture. c. claiming that western European nations were weak because they did not annex territory. d. refusing to admit to the economic benefits that could be gained from imperial colonies.
Many African leaders were angered when it was discovered that western powers led by the US conspired to overthrow
a. Mohamar Khadaffi b. Patrice Lumumbu c. General Mobutu Sese Seko d. Kwame Nkrumah e. Ahmad Ben Bella