Emilie du Chatelet worked with Voltaire to __________.
A. translate Isaac Newton
B. refine Descartes's geometry
C. condemn Aristotle's physics
D. establish a scientific society in Lyon
Answer: A
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a. British troops had preemptively seized the Iranian oil fields. b. Britain was on the verge of financial collapse. c. an "iron curtain" had "descended across the Continent." d. Mao Zedong could not be trusted to keep the peace. e. war with the Soviet Union would take place shortly.
Under the Meiji, Samurai went from being warriors to
a. Political dissenters b. Journalists c. Lawyers d. Teachers e. All of these choices
What were the potential risks of the inquisitors in the thirteenth century rooting out heretics?
A) The inquisitors would grow too powerful and abusive. B) Accusations were made out of spite or desire to gain land or wealth. C) Catholic rulers would not allow inquisitors into their country to keep loyalty and thus power. D) All of these E) None of these
Americans in the age of Jacksonian democracy celebrated equality, but they did not mean equality of wealth or condition; rather, they meant equality of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).