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The attempt to distract the working classes from union or political organizing, which many saw as dangerous to social order
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William Morris
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German Kaiser William I
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Syria and Lebanon
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What differentiated Karl Marx's views about the possibilities for social change from those of utopian socialists?A Unlike utopian socialists, who believed in cooperation, Marx was a realist whose views were based on scientific analysis and who saw class struggle as the basis for social change B Marx believed that change could only occur through the destruction of all state power, while utopian socialists continued to encourage collaboration with government reformers C Utopian socialists believed that social reform would come gradually but steadily, while Karl Marx argued that social change was not possible at all D Marx believed that social reform would come through workers' cooperatives and government reform, while utopian socialists believed it could only come through class struggle
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What was the main difference between colonialism and imperialism?A Peoples subject to imperialism developed an articulate and organized opposition, while colonized peoples seldom coordinated opposition movements B Unlike colonialism, imperialism was a more aggressive and more directly exploitative form of political domination C Colonialism typically involved settlers dependent on slave labor, whereas imperialism involved more indirect forms of economic exploitation and political domination D Unlike colonialism, which was motivated by European greed, imperialism focused on exerting cultural rather than economic hegemony
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Which of the following was manifested in the development of team sports and leisure activities like mountain climbing and bicycle touring in Europe?A An increasing disinterest in global affairs and a new focus on self-interest and the pursuit of wealth and happiness B The desire to foster class harmony through the promotion of activities that were accessible to everyone in the nation C The drive to increase national strength and promote imperial citizenship through the nation's exercise of raw power D
The attempt to distract the working classes from union or political organizing, which many saw as dangerous to social order
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Which of the following authors wrote a series of books that reflected his concerns about social decay?A Henrik Ibsen B Émile Zola C Thomas Hardy D
William Morris
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Although cruelty abounded under imperialist rule, what European ruler was known for inflicting the worst atrocities?A Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph B French Emperor Napoleon III C Belgian King Leopold II D
German Kaiser William I
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French overseas expansion included a push to establish dominion over which of the following territories in the 1860s?A Quebec, Canada B Cochin China C Senegal and the Gambia D
Syria and Lebanon
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The Indian National Congress, founded in 1885, wasA A good example of the rise of mass politics in Europe's new colonies, especially among the new working classes B An organization run by educated Indian elites who accepted aspects of British liberalism but occasionally challenged British rule C A revolutionary organization that demanded a “free India,” including the removal of all British personnel and interests D An attempt by the British to offer the natives control of their own political system through self-rule
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1. A
2. C
3. D
4. B, Emile Zola
5. C
6. Cochin china
7. B
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