Who was the man elected as leader of the Committee of Public Safety in 1793?

A. Georges Danton
B. Jacques-Louis David
C. Jean-Paul Marat
D. Maximilian Robespierre
E. Napoleon Bonaparte


Answer: D

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Which nation embraced the political party called Solidarity?

A. Poland B. Estonia C. Latvia D. Lithuania E. Hungary

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Theoretically, the Land Code of 1858 subjected all users of the “sultan's land” to taxation, but:

a. The sultan could not prove his legal title to many parcels of land, so the system was abandoned. b. Islamic scholars ruled that this was contradictory to their understanding of Sharia. c. The “notables” refused to collect the taxes, since they feared an uprising among Slavs. d. The central administration had no money to appoint tax collectors.

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The "social market economy" refers to the

A) newly industrialized economies in Asia. B) American emphasis on free enterprise and market forces. C) combination of capitalism and a secure safety net in Europe. D) dynamics of the singles market in the age of the Internet. E) lesser emphasis on subsidies.

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The policy of ___________ was to prevent the expansion of communism.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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