Compared to the absolutism of France, the absolutism of Prussia and Austria in the eighteenth century was __________
A) much harsher
B) unlimited
C) more limited
D) growing weaker
Answer: C
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A. sent federal marshals to Alabama to protect them, but allowed them to be arrested in Mississippi B. chastised those involved for engaging in civil disobedience C. provided them with military escorts for the rest of their journey D. took no action
Colonial assemblies were needed to deal with such responsibilities as
A) representing colonial interests to Parliament. B) collecting taxes for the crown. C) organizing local militia. D) defining colonial interests in trade. E) pursuing the policies of the royal governors.
The term polis describes
A. a province of the Persian Empire. B. the original name of the city of Troy. C. the title of a member of the Council of 500. D. the term for a thirty-man infantry unit. E. a community of citizens in which political, economic, social, cultural, and religious activities were performed.
Octavian's political genius was revealed through his
a. creation of a genuine restoration of the Republic. b. reconciliation of military monarchy with republican institutions. c. recognition that following Caesar's policies was the only way to power. d. assumption of the title of first emperor of Rome. e. realization that Rome needed to be purged of all that was Greek.