Millenarianism is the belief that
A) all Christians go to heaven.
B) all priests are impious.
C) the end of the world is imminent.
D) private property among Christians is immoral.
E) the first millennium was superior to the second, from the vantage point of the 16th century.
C
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Much Anti-Federalist opposition to the Constitution disappeared when
A) the Federalists promised amendments to guarantee the civil liberties of the people. B) it became obvious that the constitution would be adopted over their objections. C) Alexander Hamilton threatened to impose an even stronger national government with the assistance of the army. D) it was agreed that an Anti-Federalist would be chosen vice-president.
What became the chief religion of the Persians by the middle of the sixth century B.C.E.?
A. Hinduism B. Islam C. Zoroastrianism D. Buddhism
Like the Chinese “self-strengtheners,” Japanese senior advisors to the emperor sought to use new foreign technologies and institutions to strengthen the state ___________.
a. Against further foreign intrusion. b. Against a planned and coordinated Western invasion. c. Against the corrupting effects of an abandonment of religion in favor of science. d. Against the tendency to become dependent on drugs like opium.
By the end of 1769 the Townshend duties
A. had been so successful that they were continued for several more years. B. had no effect on either the colonists or the British. C. were successful in raising revenue but were politically unpopular in Parliament. D. resulted in an increase in colonial manufacturing.