Pinel was an important reformer during the Enlightenment era. What was his contribution?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: As director of the Bicetre Asylum in Paris, he elimanated many of the restraints that were used to restrict the movement of patients.
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The Popes and Great Khans of the Mongol empire
A. tolerated each other's religious views because of the great distance that separated them B. both believed that their respective actions were sanctioned by heaven C. had no cause for disagreement as Popes were religious leaders and Khans were secular leaders D. were too distant in terms of geographic location to have dealings with one another E. None of the above.
Czech leader Alexander Dubcek attempted to implement __________.
A. a more liberal form of Communism B. Stalinist doctrine C. a liberal democracy D. a Catholic theocracy
In the 1884 Woodruff case a U.S. federal court set a precedent by ruling to protect the environment because it found that
a. a "clear and present" danger existed when miners used hydraulic cannons. b. it could not ignore bribes by the Big Four, who wanted to gain the support of farmers for their policies. c. due to the creation of "a public and private nuisance," miners could no longer dump debris into rivers. d. the environment was an entity "in perpetuity" that needed court oversight.
The origins of the 17th century worldview lie mostly in the developments in
A) alchemy. B) physics. C) astronomy. D) metaphysics. E) None of the above.