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Under the modern administrative state, there is only one way to make policy.
The French nobility accounted for 2 percent of the population but controlled approximately what percent of the total national income?
With the Treaty of Westphalia, Spain officially recognized the independence of
Popham Colony's modern US state location
Describe the Greek perspective on team sports and competition for women in the ancient Games
Year of Declaration of Independence
The only state that broke with the pattern of king-army-taxes as the key to the creation of a centralized state was
European powers helped the Ottomans defeat ______
Year the Soviet Union was established
Identify the following individuals and their influence on the hosting, staging and politics of the modern Olympic Games: DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
The formative group or force in most early modern European states was/were the
Identify and describe the importance of the following events as they pertain to the hosting and staging of the modern Olympic up to 1932: Communist Revolution of Russia
In his Instructions for the Dauphin , Louis XIV claimed that successful kingship lies in
The year the French Revolution began
In the Glorious Revolution, William of Orange and the Dutch accepted the invitation of the English Parliament because it would secure their
According to contemporary defenders of the administrative state, the system of government established by the Constitution is dysfunctional.
Elizabeth I of England marriedA)Philip II of Spain.B)Henry III of France.C)James VI of Scotland.D)William of Orange.E)none of the above
In its early centuries, the Holy Roman Empire failed to develop a powerful centralized government becauseA)the Emperors were preoccupied with northern Italy and the Papacy.B)the Emperors were elected.C)the main princes were fiercely independent.D)the nobility was able to consolidate its control over local populations.E)all of the above
Identify and describe the importance of the following issues as they pertain to the hosting and staging of the modern Olympic Games up to and including 1932: OLYMPIC DEFINITION OF COUNTRY
In the Middle Ages, the power of the king was restricted by all the following EXCEPT