Which of the following statements is not true in describing Vichy France?
A) At first, Marshal Petain enjoyed widespread support.
B) The Vichy government had a goal to carry out a “national revolution.”
C) Jews were protected and given full rights by the Vichy government.
D) After the war, Petain and other Vichy officials were tried on treason charges
E) The Vichy regime rounded up workers for forced shipment to German factories, hunted down members of the anti-German resistance, and picked up Jews to be sent to the Nazi extermination camps.
Ans: C
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Why did many workers during this period fight for shorter work days and higher wages?
A) to take part in leisure activities and buy material goods B) to ensure unity among industrial workers in the urban areas C) to build connections with rural laborers D) to create racial unity among workers
Which statement applies to scholars devoted to Hermeticism?
a. They believed that the world was a very recent creation still imperfect. b. They credited the devil with control over the dark secrets of nature. c. They saw the world as a living embodiment of divinity where humans could use mathematics and magic to dominate nature. d. They retreated from study of the natural world to concentrate on mastery of theories of magic. e. They believed that in the future human beings would become gods.
What was the great test of faith for followers of Yahweh?
A) The capture of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans in 587 B.C. B) The capture of Israel and destruction of the Temple of Solomon by the Assyrians in 722 B.C. C) The siege of Jerusalem in 701 B.C. by Assyrian King Sennacherib. D) None of these E) Both the capture of Israel in 722 B.C. and the siege of Jerusalem in 701 B.C.
By 1932 the U.S.S.R.’s GNP ranked where in the world?
a. Tenth b. Seventh c. Fifth d. Second e. First