In contrast to the noblesse d’épée, the noblesse de robe acquired their status through __________.
A) office holding
B) religious conversion
C) corvée service
D) military service
A) office holding
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Why did the Spanish government agree to the terms of the Pinckney Treaty?
a. Spain thought America and Britain had agreed to take Spain’s North American land. b. Spain needed the additional sources of revenue. c. Spain needed protection on its southwest borders. d. The United States threatened direct military action.
Which statement best describes the Monroe Doctrine?
a. It was extremely unpopular among Americans. b. It invited Europeans to be partners in keeping peace in the western hemisphere. c. It was an attempt to continue Spanish control of Latin America. d. It discouraged European interference in affairs of the Western Hemisphere
The Triple Alliance was made up of
A) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. B) France, Britain, and Germany. C) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and France. D) France, Italy, and Britain. E) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
Transcendentalism
A. was based on the ideas of Dorothea Dix. B. was the theological foundation undergirding the revivals of the Second Great Awakening. C. sought to rise above reason through individualist spiritual communion with nature. D. rejected individualism in favor of utopian communalism.