Francis Bacon believed that the goal of science is and should be __________.

A. human improvement
B. confirmation of the Christian faith
C. the production of any new knowledge
D. to the benefit of those who create or sponsor scientific inquiries


Answer: A

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Eldridge Cleaver came to prominence as __________

A) a charismatic religious leader who connected the Black Panther message to radical Christianity B) a federal agent who infiltrated the Black Panthers C) an outsider who challenged the Black Panther’s legitimacy D) an officer in the Black Panthers after the arrest of Huey Newton

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Which group opposed Alexander Hamilton's economic program on the grounds that they would bear a disproportionate tax burden?

A. creditors. B. manufacturers. C. the urban wealthy. D. small farmers. E. Federalists.

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a. looted foreign settlements b. were suppressed by the Law and Order party. c. bullied merchants. d. all of the above.

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