The creation of the German Confederation in 1815 was largely in
reaction to the growing sense of German nationalism, which had not
existed in Europe prior to the 19th century. While strains of
nationalism certainly existed before the turn of the century, it was
France's conquest of the German lands in the first decade of the 19th
century that first fully aroused German nationalists into proposing a
unified, German state. Indeed, J.G. Fichte's Addresses to the German Nation, given in Berlin in 1808, called on Germans to unite under their common language and traditions.
Perhaps
no other statesman was in such a fine position to make this dream a
reality as the Chancellor of Prussia during the mid-19th century, Otto von Bismarck.
Bismarck was a fervent German nationalist who wanted a German nation,
but specifically one dominated by his Prussia. As a result, once
appointed, Chancellor Bismarck set out to strengthen and improve the
Prussian army and gain international allies that would help Prussia on
its way to unifying Germany.
Technically, when people are attacked by their own government, or when they are denied equal access to education, it is the job of their fellow citizens to protect them, since the citizens should always rise up and demand justice when a government acts tyrannically.
Nomination" is part of the process of selecting a candidate for either election to an office by a political party, or the bestowing of an honor or award. This person is called a "nominee", though nominee often is used interchangeably with "candidate".
The correct answer is A) W.E.B. DuBois
Before joining the communist party, DuBois was well known for his involvement in helping African-American citizens gain rights. DuBois was one of the co founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) that still exists today. However, later in his life, he ended up joining the communist party. This participation was brief, as he joined at the age of 93 years old. He would end up dying at the age of 95.
For the first one, older books and stuff like that say there are 7, but more recently some geologists think they're 8. So, for right now, it's false.
True, Ancient Greece was a model for the U.S. government, but the founders left a few things out. But there are many facets of Greek democracy that didn't catch on.
True.
So you're answers are: True, True, False
