Answer:
The killing of Adolf Hitler would not change the historical development of Germany into an totalitarian state.
Explanation:
The killing of Adolf Hitler would not mean necessarily that Germany would not become a Fascist state, since Hitler was just a charismatic figure that took ideas and background from Pangermanism and Völkisch Movement, whose roots date to the early 19th Century as a reaction against French Revolution. He would be replaced by another charismatic figure in German politics.
Enlightenment ideas contributed to a radical change in governments in Europe and America. The thoughts were mainly anchored on the ideas of freedoms and liberties and the concept of government by consent. The ideas challenged traditional government ideas such as an absolute monarchy who was divine ordained. The thoughts were behind the English and American bills of rights, and democratic government in France,USA and Britain.
The correct answer is A. The division ultimately weakened the empire and led to its decline.
Explanation
By the year 285 a. C. The emperor Diocletian decided to divide the Roman Empire into two halves. The eastern part would have its capital in the city of Byzantium (later Constantinople) from where it would be governed and the western part would continue to be governed from Rome. After this division the Roman Empire was weakened by internal causes such as the corruption of its rulers and the adoption of Christianity as the official religion; and external causes such as confrontations against Germanic tribes and the loss against the Barbarians in the East. Therefore, the correct answer is A. The division ultimately weakened the empire and led to its decline.
<span>The correct answer is obtaining the compass from Asia. By the fifteenth century, the Arabs had significantly improved the compass, making it a much more valuable tool for navigation. In addition, many Europeans hoped that exploration would find new, undiscovered potential sources of wealth.</span>
