What were the compelling arguments of British feminist intellectual Mary Wollstonecraft about the horrible state and low status of women in Europe during the Enlightenment? Who does Wollstonecraft blame for the deplorable state and status of women in Europe during the Enlightenment? What were the specific restrictions on and barriers to women's social progress that made upward social and economic mobility for women to be so problematic?
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A) most of eastern and western Europe B) several Muslim countries C) the former Soviet bloc D) all of Europe
The Four Noble Truths emphasize __________.
a. A hedonistic enjoyment of the physical world. b. A process of staying busy, in order to avoid contemplating the futility of everything. c. The avoidance of craving, in order to avoid the suffering that comes from it. d. The material sustenance that must be provided to the Buddha and his gurus.
Most planters in the boom states of Alabama and Mississippi in the 1840s
a. were descended from old Virginia and South Carolina families. b. lived in grand plantation mansions. c. had begun to see the slave-labor system as a hindrance to economic progress. d. were newly rich.
"Cotton was king in the Old South." Which of the following statements about cotton is true?
A. It was grown primarily in the Upper South. B. Cultivation migrated gradually westward to new agricultural frontiers. C. It was grown only by the larger slaveowners. D. By 1860 the United States produced almost half of the world's cotton supply.