The Academy of Florence (in Italy) invited Byzantine _________ scholars to help in the recovery of the texts of this philosopher.
a. Aristotle.
b. Avicenna.
c. Epicurus.
d. Plato.
d. Plato.
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How did settlement workers differ from earlier reformers?
A) They believed widespread poverty was a major social ill. B) They viewed the "evils" of poverty as the product of social environment. C) They believed the primary cause of poverty was moral weakness. D) They campaigned for laws to protect women and children.
The Battle of Britain was
a. designed as a precursor of a future German invasion of Great Britain. b. largely a land battle fought on the outskirts of London. c. a tremendous victory for the German Luftwaffe and set the stage for the invasion of France. d. intended to raise German morale after its defeat at Stalingrad. e. a defeat for Great Britain because of Germany's use of radar.
Which of the following was NOT an important characteristic of politics in the age of Jackson?
A. the acceptance of a party system as legitimate B. expanded political democracy and increased participation in politics C. end of the spoils system of filling public offices with political supporters D. a dynamic expansion of presidential power and leadership
All of the following are true of slavery in the Old South except
a. 90% of slaves went to the Old South. b. More slaves went to Maryland than South Carolina. c. The majority of slaves arrived from Africa on overcrowded ships. d. Slaves did most of the manual labor. e. In South Carolina, slaves outnumbered the rest of the population.