Which of the following was not a significant reason for Russia's lack of preparedness for war in 1914?
A. Lack of confidence in the Tsarist government.
B. Peasant discontent.
C. Concentration of industrial worker's frustrations set in urban locales.
D. Lack of consensus in the voting parties of the Parliament.
E. Resentment of Alexandra's influence on Nicholas II.
Answer: D
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Which best summarizes the basic philosophy of the Enlightenment?
a. Reason could help humans achieve perfection in this world. b. Knowledge was of little use when confined to speculation. c. Faith and tolerance could help humans achieve perfection in this world. d. Absolutist governments must be replaced by representative governments. e. People must give up most possessions to achieve true enlightenment.
Which of the following is true of Congress's response to Hamilton's Report on Manufactures?
a. Congress approved the report in its entirety. b. Congress approved the report with the exception of the portion calling for a protective tariff. c. Congress, seeing the future of the nation as being agrarian and not industrial, rejected the report. d. Congress rejected the report with the exception of the portion calling for a protective tariff.
Why were Americans fascinated by politics during the Gilded Age?
A) Women and men were voting for the first time. B) African Americans were able to use their newly won suffrage. C) The quality of political candidates was excellent. D) Most Americans saw it as a form of entertainment. E) Cash incentives made people eager to vote.
According to the Past and Present video in section 26.5, what term is used to describe the escalation of military engagement in conflicts abroad?
A) covert operations B) mission creep C) Vietnamization D) détente