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What is the political system where a single ruler holds supreme and unchecked power, often justified by divine right?
What is the political system where a single ruler holds supreme and unchecked power, often justified by divine right?
- Oligarchy
- Democracy
- Monarchy (correct)
- Republic
Who led the Urabi Revolt against Khedive Tewfik Pasha in the late 19th century?
Who led the Urabi Revolt against Khedive Tewfik Pasha in the late 19th century?
- Muhammad Ali
- Anwar Sadat
- Ahmed Urabi (correct)
- Gamal Abdel Nasser
Which economist laid the foundations of classical economics with his book 'The Wealth of Nations'?
Which economist laid the foundations of classical economics with his book 'The Wealth of Nations'?
- Milton Friedman
- Karl Marx
- John Maynard Keynes
- Adam Smith (correct)
Which event involved the systematic mass extermination and deportation of ethnic Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I?
Which event involved the systematic mass extermination and deportation of ethnic Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I?
What played a crucial role in shaping modern states by centralizing power and building efficient bureaucracies, according to the text?
What played a crucial role in shaping modern states by centralizing power and building efficient bureaucracies, according to the text?