Author Question: The witchcraft craze of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries A) came out of the social unrest ... (Read 83 times)

s.tung · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

W.E.B. Du Bois reenergized the Pan-African Conference in

A) 1915.
B) 1916.
C) 1917.
D) 1918.
E) 1919.

Question 2

Most of the fighting during the Thirty Years' War took place in

A) the Mediterranean islands.
B) Sweden.
C) Germanic lands.
D) Spain.
E) France.

Question 3

The Washington Naval Conference allowed __________________ the highest naval tonnage.

A) Japan
B) the Soviet Union
C) the United States
D) France
E) Italy

Question 4

The witchcraft hysteria began to subside by the mid-seventeenth century for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

A) a tempering of religious passions in the wake of religious wars.
B) the growing unwillingness of magistrates to accept the conditions generated by trials of witches.
C) the stabilization of governments after a period of crisis.
D) the questioning of traditional attitudes toward religion.
E) the passage of laws recognizing the equality of women in European society.

Question 5

The Harding administration

A) reduced government spending sharply.
B) increased cooperation with private business.
C) provided tax relief for the wealthy.
D) ended the debate over whether the United States should enter the League of Nations.
E) All of these are correct.

Question 6

The witchcraft craze of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

A) came out of the social unrest deriving from the shift from individualism to communalism.
B) often targeted old, single women
C) was minimal in comparison to the late Middle Ages.
D) was primarily restricted to rural areas.
E) all of these answers are correct.