Using the word “police officer” rather than “policeman” is an example of ______.
A. sexist language
B. nonsexist language
C. gendered language
D. male-as-the-normative language
B. nonsexist language
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A. a group of rebels who overthrew the leader of the Ottoman Empire B. a large-scale revolt against the Qing dynasty C. a period of artistic and intellectual growth, much like the Renaissance D. an event that lead to the destruction of the Taiping Empire
The factor that caused the greatest loss of faith in Christianity among literate Europeans was ________
A. doubt about the historical validity of the Bible B. doubt about the morality of Christianity C. Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection D. doubt about the scientific validity of Creationism
After winning in battle, Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which established the
a. adoption of Christianity by the empire. b. end of Christian persecutions within the empire. c. closure of all pagan temples in the empire. d. end of the imperial cult. e. None of these.
A foreign soldier hired to fight in a war
a. casualty b. militia c. siege d. mercenary