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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pollock and Maitland write about the king?
(a) That he was not allowed to pass laws.
(b) That he would not bow to the law.
(c) That he was not the law.
(d) That he was not above the law.

2. When was the Duma reinstated after Peter the Great?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1906.

3. When did the Republic of China move to Taiwan according to Chapter 20?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1949.
(c) 152.
(d) 1958.

4. How much land did the French peasants own at the eve of the Revolution?
(a) 10%.
(b) 70%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 60%.

5. When did Sir Edward Coke die?
(a) 1634.
(b) 1532.
(c) 1653
(d) 1659.

6. How many mechanisms offset growing poverty?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

7. When did the Catholic Church declare its independence from secular authorities?
(a) 11th century.
(b) 15th century.
(c) 12th century.
(d) 13th century.

8. Who was forced to abdicate after the Glorious Revolution?
(a) Richard II.
(b) George II.
(c) Mark II.
(d) James II.

9. When did the Seigneurial courts lose their power in England?
(a) 1300.
(b) 1200.
(c) 1500.
(d) 1400.

10. What age didn't Qin pass though concerning army management?
(a) Mercenary Age.
(b) Volunteer Age.
(c) Conscription Age.
(d) Golden Age.

11. What emerged as a a result of lineages need to place to bury their ancestors and appease the souls of the dead according to Chapter 29?
(a) Cemetaries.
(b) Public land.
(c) Private property.
(d) Serfs.

12. Why do people in favelas not invest in their homes?
(a) They cannot take loans.
(b) The drug lords won't allow it.
(c) They do not own them.
(d) The police always destroy improvements.

13. When did Mátyás Hunyadi die?
(a) 1423.
(b) 1498.
(c) 1569.
(d) 1490.

14. When was the Peace of Westphalia signed?
(a) 1648.
(b) 1653.
(c) 1425.
(d) 1658.

15. When was the Concordat of Worms enacted ?
(a) 1125.
(b) 1265.
(c) 1122
(d) 1325.

Short Answer Questions

1. What class was eliminated by the two world wars in Germany?

2. What is the second of three components of political development that together constitute modern politics?

3. What led Emperor Chengu to cancel long distance voyages?

4. What are the Shastras according to Chapter 19?

5. When did Warren Hastings decide to apply the Dharmasastra to the Hindus, Islamic law to the Muslims, and some version of English "Justice, Equity, and Good Conscience" to all other cases?

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