Blaise Pascal believed that religious belief offered __________.

A. tangible benefits to daily life
B. spiritual salvation alone
C. an outlet for curiosity
D. little of value to rational man


Answer: A

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A. famine B. flooding C. disease D. earthquakes E. volcanic eruption

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What was the most profound change to take place in the American political scene by 1830?

a. The development of a multi-party political system b. The elimination of property qualifications for voting in most states c. Rewarding political supporters with government jobs d. Political candidates emerging from the ranks of average citizens.

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Examine the reign of Khubilai Khan. How was he different from his grandfather, Chinggis Khan? What was Khubilai Khan's legacy?

What will be an ideal response?

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The leaders of the French revolution

A. placed unlimited faith in the potential of the peasants. B. called for a complete reorganizing of French political, social, and cultural structures. C. created concepts and documents that would later influence the American revolution. D. were much more conservative than the leaders of the American revolution. E. accepted the fact that France would always have to have a king.

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