question The Mayflower Compact is considered a precursor to the development of which democratic principle in the United States

Who is credited with the formulation of the theory of relativity in physics?

A. Isaac Newton
B. Albert Einstein
C. Galileo Galilei
D. Max Planck

The ancient city of Petra, known for its rock-cut architecture, is located in which modern-day country?

A. Jordan
B. Greece
C. Egypt
D. Turkey

The term "Cold War" refers to the geopolitical tension and rivalry between which two major powers after World War II?

A. United States and Soviet Union
B. United States and China
C. United States and United Kingdom
D. Soviet Union and China

The Marshall Plan, initiated after World War II, aimed to provide economic assistance to help rebuild the economies of which continent?

A. Europe
B. Asia
C. Africa
D. North America

The concept of "Imperialism" involves a policy of extending a country's power and influence through which means?

A. Economic domination
B. Cultural assimilation
C. Military conquest
D. All of the above

The theory of "Separation of Powers" in governance is associated with which political philosopher?

A. John Locke
B. Montesquieu
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Which mountain range serves as the natural border between Europe and Asia?

A. Andes
B. Himalayas
C. Alps
D. Ural Mountains

The term "Holocaust" refers to the systematic genocide perpetrated by which regime during World War II?

A. Soviet Union
B. Nazi Germany
C. Imperial Japan
D. Fascist Italy

What is the primary purpose of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

A. Promoting Cultural Exchange
B. Providing Humanitarian Aid
C. Economic Development
D. Stabilizing International Monetary System

What is the primary focus of political science as a social science discipline?

A. Study of Human Behavior
B. Study of Political Systems and Governance
C. Economic Systems
D. Cultural Anthropology