Question 1
How did Voltaire learn about the policies of England?
A. He read the works of English philosophes.
B. He visited England on holiday.
C. He was the French ambassador to England.
D. He lived in exile in England.
E. He was given a position at court in London.
Question 2
As part of her territorial aspirations, Catherine the Great painlessly annexed the newly independent state of ________ in 1783.
A. Estonia
B. Crimea
C. Livonia
D. Romania
E. Finland
Question 3
________ was seen by Pascal and other critics as an exceptionally carnal or sexually promiscuous religion because of its teaching that heaven was a place of sensuous delights.
A. Islam
B. Judaism
C. Catholicism
D. Protestantism
E. Hinduism