The British prime minister who had won a decisive electoral victory on a platform committed to making the Germans pay for the war was
A. Georges Clemenceau.
B. David Lloyd George.
C. Neville Chamberlain.
D. Arthur Balfour.
E. Winston Churchill.
Answer: B
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A) a new focus on energy conservation and finding alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. B) the rapid spread of technological innovation. C) a demand for workers who could be carefully controlled. D) the constant pressure on firms to compete tooth-and-nail by cutting costs and prices, eliminating rivals, and creating monopolies. E) a relentless drop in prices.
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was significant for which of the following reasons?
A) It was the first original list of grievances towards King George. B) It place the blame for the situation on the British people. C) The language and concepts were easy for the majority of people to understand which helped to galvanize support for the revolution. D) It contained a list of rights that became the Bill of Rights.
The Islamic thinker who studied Aristotle and whose thought, in turn, influenced the rise of European scholasticism was
A. Ibn Rushd. B. al-Ghazali. C. Ali. D. Ibn Khaldun. E. Omar Khayyam.
Why did American missionaries want to "Christianize" the Philippines?
A) Many American missionaries may have felt that Roman Catholicism was not a legitimate form of Christianity or that it was not being properly practiced by Filipinos. B) Most Filipinos were not Christian, and American missionaries felt it was their obligation to convert them. C) Most Filipinos were Christian, but American missionaries wanted to annex the Philippines for money, so they told President McKinley otherwise. D) Although many missionaries had tried to "Christianize" the Filipinos, they resisted culturally and religiously. E) American missionaries knew that "Christianizing" the Filipinos would make it easier to govern and control them.