The Cistercians, a new reform-minded monastic order,
A) grew very slowly in the eleventh century.
B) ornately decorated their churches and monastic buildings.
C) spent less time in private prayer and manual labor and dramatically expanded religious services.
D) began in Russia and expanded westward into Europe.
E) broke with the Benedictine tradition because they were dissatisfied with its lack of strict discipline.
E
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After the British attack on Washington D.C., American forces __________
A) sailed up the river Thames, landed in London, and burned Buckingham Palace B) emerged victorious from battle with the British at Baltimore C) withdrew from the war D) attacked the British at Toronto
What was most common in determining whether a state supported the North or the South in the Civil War?
A) ideology about slavery B) opinions about Lincoln's presidency and whether he was a legitimate leader C) views on whether or not states had the right to secede from the Union D) economic interests E) religious convictions
The king who was restored to the throne after the English Civil War was ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The revolution of 1848 in France ultimately resulted in
A) the continued rule of Louis-Philippe but with radical reforms. B) new elections to the national Assembly, resulting in the dominance of the radical republicans. C) Europe's first socialist state under the guidance of Blanc's workshops. D) a new French empire under Louis Napoleon. E) the triumph of the Paris Commune.