Which following thinker would have most agreed with the statement, "Human affairs operate with precise laws just as science understands the physical world"
a. Tolstoy
b. Fourier
c. Courbet
d. Flaubert
e. Comte
e
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According to this drawing, the 1877 execution of ten alleged Molly Maguires was staged to emphasize the men's
A) dignity. B) fear. C) harmlessness. D) violence. E) guilt.
The cultivation of tobacco around Jamestown resulted in all the following EXCEPT
A. improved relations with the local Indians. B. the search for new sources of labor. C. rising prosperity for the colony. D. the rapid wearing out of the soil. E. the expansion of European settlement into the interior.
The silk roads refer to which of the following?
A. the sea passages along which luxury goods were traded from East Asia to the Mediterranean B. the especially well-crafted roads constructed by Emperor Ashoka C. the sections of Chinese cities in which silk producers and merchants were permitted to sell their wares D. the region of Inner Eurasia across which many luxury goods passed as trade increased throughout Afroeurasia
The overall practical political purpose of the court of Versailles was to
a. isolate Louis XIV from any contact with the bourgeoisie and other members of the old Third Estate. b. reduce the independence of the high nobility and royal princes. c. act as a reception hall for state affairs. d. serve as Louis XIV's residence from which to survey Paris. e. give Louis XIV a life of privacy away from spies.