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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Public land.
(b) Cemetaries.
(c) Serfs.
(d) Private property.

2. When did the Romanov of Russia gain power according to Chapter 21?
(a) 1678.
(b) 1659.
(c) 1613.
(d) 1636.

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

4. When did Commodore Matthew Perry show up with his "black ships" in Tokyo Bay?
(a) 1835.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1853.
(d) 1905.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did King Bela III die?

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

3. Who gave the definition of institutions as "stable, valued, recurring patterns of behavior"?

4. How many serfs did Count N. P. Sheremetov own?

5. What Empire did not allow aristocracy to emerge?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Russia not share with the Ottomans according to Chapter 26?

2. What did the Orthodox Christian Church not do?

3. What two countries are examples of states that failed to develop accountability in Chapter 25?

4. How does Fukuyama rest his theory in Chapter 29?

5. What are four differing results relating to accountability?

6. What is political decay part of?

7. What is the first question that Fukuyama asks about political development in Chapter 30?

8. What does Fukuyama say about the English Parliament in Chapter 27?

9. What has China repeatedly returned to according to Chapter 20?

10. Why is Latin America unique according to Chapter 24?

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