The turn to leftist politics in the 1990s was most apparent in which country?
A. Britain
B. Russia
C. Italy
D. Netherlands
E. France
Answer: A
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A. by conscription and directing the entire economy toward war production B. by hiring mercenaries with funds confiscated from the First and Second Estates C. by raising volunteers from the urban working class D. by allowing wealthy landowners exemptions from taxes if they would recruit and equip soldiers
The term "draconian" is derived from the harsh methods of Draco. Paradoxically, Draco's intent was to
A) publish legal codes to make state officials enforce them more responsibly. B) publish the constitution so that corrupt judges would be prosecuted. C) reform Athens' harshest laws to improve the administration of justice. D) impose a graduated system of punishments for criminals. E) establish a council of elders to create and monitor the city-state.
The Harappan writing that survives mainly
a. cannot be deciphered. b. relates stories of heroes. c. was used for religious texts. d. records law codes.
One of the primary characteristics of Greek philosophy was its
a. emphasis on tradition as a guide to action. b. belief in the need for strong, authoritarian government. c. concern with personal salvation through mystical union with God. d. emphasis on reason as the means of discovering truth.