The term city-state can be defined as
A) a community with defined boundaries in which the residents share common beliefs and government.
B) a non-agrarian community with defined borders and government.
C) the capital city of a defined territory (state) in which the government resides.
D) an independent state that consists of a city and its surrounding settlements and countryside.
E) a territory that evolved from a village society into a full town with municipal buildings and a government to service its citizens.
D
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By the year 2007, Russia
A) had paid off most of its debt. B) had benefited from oil and gas revenues. C) had a small upper class controlling most of the wealth. D) was poised to wield political power in Europe as an energy supplier. E) all of the above.
The ____________________ was a political organization that existed independently of the ruler or the subject and possessed the three essential qualities of legitimacy, sovereignty, and territory
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The conference at Potsdam in July of 1945 ended on a note of _______
A) harmony B) discord C) uncertainty D) confusion E) regret
The main argument of Thomas Paine's Common Sense
a. moderated the system of taxation employed by the British. b. demanded representation in the British Parliament. c. denounced the monarchy as a degenerate institution. d. called for George Washington to be named king. e. demanded that France enter the war.