Joseph II of Austria
a. went to war with Russia and France at the same time.
b. returned Galicia Prussia.
c. abolished serfdom.
d. abolished the nobility.
e. required all peasants to serve in the military.
c
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The reaction of the League of Nations to the Japanese occupation of Manchuria
A) deterred warlike nations from future acts of aggression because of the energetic and purposeful response of the League. B) caused aggressive nations to pause and think twice about future warlike actions, although many ended up undertaking them anyway. C) encouraged aggressive nations, when they saw the ineffectual and weak response of the League. D) caused some of the aggressors to renounce warfare and join with the other countries of the League in denouncing Japan for their warlike actions. E) had no impact whatsoever on affairs of state.
As Spain penetrated into the New World
A) it followed the Portuguese model of a “trade-post empire.” B) it colonized and reorganized the lands it seized. C) it immediately came into conflict with France and England. D) its power and position in Europe waned. E) very few Spaniards were willing to migrate to the New World.
Why had insurgencies against governments emerged in Central America?
A) cooperation of the governments with the Soviet Union B) cooperation of the governments with the U.S. C) inequalities between landowning elites and vast peasant majorities D) oppressive structures of taxes
Walter Lippmann, a cofounder of the New Republic, claimed, in the period before World War I, that mankind could achieve all of the following except
a. the sublimation of evil. b. the conquest of social problems through reason and technology. c. the perfectibility of man and society. d. the establishment of a "Christian World Order."