________ was the crucial first step of a European power—in this instance France—seizing provinces of the Ottoman Empire in competition with the Russians, while officially protecting its integrity.

a. Egypt.
b. Libya.
c. Algeria.
d. Lebanon.


c. Algeria.

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German actions following the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand were heavily motivated by __________.

A. fear of Russia's potential strength B. popular sympathy for Austria C. ambitions to annex the Balkan states D. an interest in broadening a potential conflict into a wider European war

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In 311, Galerius issued the Edict of Toleration, permitting Christian worship. He was probably influenced by ________

A. divination at Delphi B. his Christian wife C. Jewish advisors D. Christian music E. the Bible

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Why did Bill McCartney found the Promise Keepers?

A) to counter the National Fatherhood Initiative B) to champion environmental conservation causes C) to promote traditional roles and values for fathers and husbands D) to protest the construction of nuclear power plants

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The author of the Revolt of the Masses sees which of the following dangers in modern politics?

a. The masses insist on ruling, but they lack the capacity to do so. b. Anyone who is different runs the risk of being eliminated. c. People no longer see a need to defend views with a rational argument. d. Many believe that they have the right to be unreasonable. e. all of the above

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