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Which of the following best describes the political system of Absolutism?
Which of the following best describes the political system of Absolutism?
- A political system where a single ruler holds supreme and unchecked power (correct)
- A political system where the power is decentralized among different branches of government
- A political system where multiple rulers share power
- A political system where the power is held by elected representatives
What was the historical significance of Ahmed Urabi's revolt?
What was the historical significance of Ahmed Urabi's revolt?
- It marked a key moment of Egyptian opposition to foreign influence and control (correct)
- It resulted in the strengthening of Khedive Tewfik Pasha's rule
- It led to the establishment of foreign control over Egypt
- It had no significant impact on Egyptian nationalism
What is Adam Smith best known for?
What is Adam Smith best known for?
- His contributions to the field of psychology
- His book 'The Wealth of Nations' and his ideas about free markets (correct)
- His military leadership during a Scottish war
- His role in the development of socialist economics
What was the Armenian Genocide?
What was the Armenian Genocide?
What impact did Absolutism have on modern states?
What impact did Absolutism have on modern states?
Which historical figure played a crucial role in shaping modern states by centralizing power and building efficient bureaucracies?
Which historical figure played a crucial role in shaping modern states by centralizing power and building efficient bureaucracies?
What was the significant impact of Ahmed Urabi's revolt in the late 19th century?
What was the significant impact of Ahmed Urabi's revolt in the late 19th century?
What concept is Adam Smith best known for, which laid the foundations of classical economics?
What concept is Adam Smith best known for, which laid the foundations of classical economics?
Which term refers to the political system where a single ruler holds supreme and unchecked power, often justified by the notion of divine right?
Which term refers to the political system where a single ruler holds supreme and unchecked power, often justified by the notion of divine right?
What event during World War I involved the systematic mass extermination and deportation of ethnic Armenians by the Ottoman Empire?
What event during World War I involved the systematic mass extermination and deportation of ethnic Armenians by the Ottoman Empire?
