Enlightened Despotism
a. demonstrated much more despotism than enlightenment in Russia.
b. was most widely attempted in Britain, but caused confusion among the peasants and opposition from nobles and clergy.
c. was best exemplified by the policies of Louis XV in France.
d. was abolished in Prussia by Frederick the Great.
e. was never attempted in Austria.
a
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A. saw Congress leave all important military decisions up to his judgment. B. had no previous actual military experience. C. was admired, respected, and trusted by nearly all American Patriots. D. was an early critic of independence. E. had no shortage of Americans willing to volunteer to fight the British.
Evangelical Protestantism was at odds with the reform spirit of the pre-Civil War period.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The capitulations were unfair agreements between the western Europeans and the ________ that gave Europeans extraterritoriality and exempted them from local law.
A. Tokugawa bakufu B. Qing dynasty C. Ottomans D. Latin American nations E. Russians
Among the early Indo-European peoples were the
A. Hyksos, who conquered Sumer in 3300 B.C.E. B. Uighurs, who occupied Lower Egypt in 1700 B.C.E. C. Romans, who first appeared in southern Palestine. D. Hittites, who developed an empire in western Asia. E. Arabs, who conquered Mecca in 1700 B.C.E.