Most Europeans believed that the Great War would

A) be much like the American Civil War in length.
B) be an exciting, emotional release from the otherwise dull and boring existence of mass society.
C) last for years and create a rousing state of perpetual heroics as proclaimed by Nietzsche in his writings on the "superman."
D) ultimately bring about the unification of Europe in one centralized and highly militarized government.
E) result in a new balance of power throughout all of Western civilization.


B

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A) the leaders of organized labor B) environmentalists worried about lax regulations in Mexico C) professional businesses that want foreign customers D) communities already hit by industrial shutdowns

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A) sex is the purest expression of love for God. B) the spirit is pure but the body is corrupt and evil. C) women and married men should be allowed to be priests. D) the true seat of Christ's church is Byzantium. E) Islam and Christianity were two incarnations of the same truth.

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A) All slave labor was centered in the cotton sector. B) All slave labor was centered in the tobacco sector. C) Domestic work accounted for 10 percent of slave labor. D) Rice, sugar, and hemp labor accounted for 50 percent of slave labor.

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