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Question 1

Which of the following led the British formally to declare war against France in 1756?
 
  a. The pirating of British ships by French privateers
  b. The French assault against Nova Scotia
  c. The killing of General Edward Braddock and the devastating defeat of his forces in July 1755 by a combinedforce of French and Indians
 d. The capture of Colonel George Washington by French forces

Question 2

The ideals of the Enlightenment that shaped the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789 included
 
  a. the destruction of the privilege and despotism of the Old Order.
  b. the emancipation of humanity from superstition and tradition.
  c. the refashioning of institutions according to reason and justice.
  d. the elimination of barriers to inequality.
  e. all of the above




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