A system of government in which most or all of the people elect representatives and in some cases decide on important issues themselves, is called a:
a. Theocracy
b. Republic
c. Democracy
d. Oligarchy
c. Democracy
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A. some decisions about trade regulation B. most decisions about land ownership C. most decisions about compensation for representatives D. all decisions having to do with war E. all decisions of the state
The policy of appeasement culminated in the Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Why was the Vietcong able to gain the sympathy of peasants, among other groups in South Vietnam?
A) These groups were oppressed by the regime of Ngo Dinh Diem. B) These groups were influenced by propaganda by the Vietminh. C) The Vietcong promised them wealth and power in a new government. D) The Vietcong blamed Ngo Dinh Diem for their own violent acts. E) The Vietcong was initially supported by the United States.
Which of these peoples launched the urban revolution in Mesopotamia?
A) Hittites B) Akkadians C) Persians D) Sumerians