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What did Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels believe would be the result when communism finally emerged as the dominant political and economic system?
a) Only two classes would exist in society.
b) All the evils of industrial society would disappear
c) The Soviet Union would become the world's only superpower.
d) Citizens would own their individual homes and farms

Which statement best describes the effects of the works of Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Sir Isaac Newton and Rene Descartes?
a) The acceptance of traditional authority was strengthened.
b) The scientific method was used to solve problems.
c) Funding to education was increased by the English government
d) Interest in Greek and Roman drama was renewed

A major concept promoted by philosophers of the Enlightenment was the need for
a) a return to traditional medieval ideas
b) the use of reason for rational and logical thinking
c) overseas expansion by western European nations
d) strengthening the power of the organized religions

The French people supported Napoleon Bonaparte because they hoped he would
a) adopt the ideas of the Protestant Reformation
b) restore Louis XVI to power
c) provide stability for the nation
d) end British control of France

Which revolution inspired Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels to express their ideas in The Communist Manifesto
a) Industrial
b) Scientific
c) Glorious
d) Neolithic

A major goal of the Congress of Vienna was to
a) establish democratic governments in all European nations
b) maintain a balance of power in Europe
c) return Napoleon Bonaparte to power
d) create independent governments for Austria and Hungary

The main cause of the mass starvation in Ireland during the 19th century was the
a) British blockade of Irish ports
b) failure of the potato crop
c) war between Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland
d) environmental damage caused by coal mining

The economic theory of laissez-faire capitalism proposed that
a) command economies should provide the greatest opportunity for national growth
b) the nobility should have strict control over business and industry
c) the practices of mercantilism should be expanded
d) governments should not interfere with business

The influence of geographic factors in England was most evident in the development of
a) the Anglican Church under Henry VIII
b) English literature under Elizabeth I
c) the Englich industrial system
d) the English constitutional monarchy

The Enlightenment philosophers believed that the power of government is derived from
a) divine right rulers
b) the middle class
c) a strong military
d) those who are governed

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