What happened to the Holy Roman Empire after 1648?
a. It became one of the most powerful and centralized monarchies in Europe under the domination of Spanish grandees.
b. It was not really an empire at all but rather a loose association of 300 German states.
c. It became divided into three great warring states: Prussia, Poland, and Silesia.
d. It continued to acknowledge the temporal power of the pope.
e. It was ruled by the Bourbons.
b
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____ became a vital axis of world trade, with Chinese merchants exchanging spices and luxury goods such as porcelain there for Spanish silver from the Americas.
a. Bombay. b. Guangzhou. c. Manila. d. Tokyo.
Which of the following was a reason for Truman's submission of the Fair Deal in 1945?
A) Truman's desire to make an alliance with Russia B) Stalin's desire to establish a Soviet puppet government in the United States C) Truman's fear of the rise of communism D) Truman's fear of projected job shortages E) Stalin's fear of mutually assured destruction should the United States start a war
The Supreme Court decision in Muller v. Oregon affirmed the principle of __________
A) protective legislation for women B) one person, one vote C) equal protection under the law D) separate but equal accommodations
Statism engenders the principle that
A) the individual's first duty is obedience to the individual. B) the needs of the state supersede the needs of the nation. C) the needs of the individuals within a state are never subjugated by the governmental authority. D) the individual's first duty is obedience to the state. E) allegiance is to the state not the regional authority.