The message of the Second Great Awakening
A. restored the traditional belief in predestination.
B. called for an active and fervent piety.
C. incorporated the belief of skeptical rationalism.
D. found its greatest number of converts among young men.
E. was rejected by most women as being retrograde and reactionary.
Answer: B
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A) ?? increasing public interest in environmental conservation. B) ?? stopping the growth of large and monopolistic corporations. C) ?? improving racial attitudes in Washington, D.C. D) ?? supporting the addition of the women's suffrage amendment to the Constitution. E) ?? cementing a firm relationship between capital and labor.
Following the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi,
A. Kashmir was ceded to Pakistan. B. the Congress Party began to increase its political hold over the Indian people. C. the Indian economy showed its first signs of a slowdown since 1950. D. the Bharatiya Janata Party began to directly challenge the Congress Party for power. E. relations between Hindus and Muslims improved rapidly.
A new balance of power in Europe was associated with
A) rivalry between England and Holland over India. B) Romanov plans to seize Poland. C) Stuart efforts to outwit Parliament. D) shifting alliances before the Seven Years? War. E) French insistence that the Italian city-states swear allegiance to France.
What caused the Thirty Years' War?
A) The new (Catholic) Habsburg ruler Ferdinand II in Bohemia withdrew the edict of toleration, forcing Protestant nobles to revolt, overthrowing Ferdinand. B) This was a Catholic uprising in response to the territory gained by Protestants over the intervening decades and an attempt to reclaim that territory. C) The peasant revolt in Europe for freedom from religious persecution, whether Catholic or Protestant D) A Protestant uprising in response to the Catholic Reformation and their consolidation of power and the subsequent fight for territory for each branch of Christianity E) The seventeenth-century struggle for power among the leading princes of Europe